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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOWCATE KNOWE | Ducat Knowe | James Hunter John Hunter Alexander Fergusson |
022 | A slight eminence on the east bank of the Nith and a little to the east of Drumlanrig Castle. Several houses formerly stood upon the knowe. The Name is Dowcate - Sc [Scottish] - a pigeon house - This is the meaning attached by authorities. |
| DRUMLANRIG CASTLE | Drumlanrig Castle | James Hunter John Hunter William Bryden |
022 | A castle of considerable size situated on a slight eminence. Built Inago Jones 1679-87. Seat of his Grace the Duke of Buccleuch. |
| LITTLE LILY KNOWE | Little Lily Knowe | James Hunter John Hunter William McCall |
022 | A small wooded bank immediately to the east of Lily Knowe |
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