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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECHO KNOWE | Echo Knowe Echo Knowe Echo Knowe |
Alexander Fergusson James McIntosh Thomas Johnstone |
022 | A small piece of rising ground near to Drumlanrig Castle, so called from sound being very distinctly reverberated from Drumlanrig Castle. |
| ST GEOFFERY'S BRIDGE | St Geoffry's Bridge St Geoffry's Bridge Park Bridge |
Alexander Fergusson James McIntosh Thomas Johnstone |
022 | A name given to a stone bridge over the Mar Burn Geoffery - a man's christian name - Dr. Bailie's Entry |
| DRUMLANRIG CASTLE | Drumlanrig Castle Drumlanrig Castle Drumlanrig Castle |
Alexander Fergusson James McIntosh Thomas Johnstone |
022 | One of the country seats of his Grace the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Durrisdeer PLan 22/5 Trace 6[page] 236
St. Geoffrey's Bridge - Over Mar Burn 26 Chains S.W. from Drumlanrig Castle.
Drumlanrig Castle - Near to the Sn. [southern] extremity of Parish.
Echo Knowe - 10 Chains S.W. from Drumlanrig Castle.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Brenda Pollock
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