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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DRITCHMUIR | Dritchmuir Dritchmuir Dritchmuir Dritch Muir Dritchmuir Dritchmuir |
Thomas Thompson Occr. [Occupier] Val. [Valuation ]Roll Chalmer's Caledonia County Directory Fullarton's Gazeteer Johnstone's Coy. [County] Map |
074 | A farm house and offices the property of the Earl of Mansfield. The 2 symbols X on this farm are places where Mr. Thompson says the workmen when draining about 12 years ago, dug up a small portion of a Causewayed road, which he supposes to have been the Roman road, spoken of in the Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Scotland. |
Site of ROMAN ROAD [Dritchmuir] | 074 | Commencing at remains found in Colen Wood, the Site of the Roman Road has been shown on Plans 86-1 & 74-13 of this Parish. See statements respecting it under the names Colen Wood, Berryhills, Dritchmuir of this Parish, and the article "Roman Road" in the adjoining Parish of Cargill. "There are plain vestiges of a Roman road leading from Bertha through a part of this parish, and running eastward past Berryhills, Dritchmuir, and Byres towards the parish of Cargill." Old Stat Acct. [Statistical Account] |
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