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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Maol a' Chochuill | Maol a' Chochuill Maol a' Chochuill |
Duncan Kier, Duchray John Ferguson Clashmore |
007.06 | A small hill on the lands of Duchray, its surface consists of R.H.P [Rough Heathy Pasture] a few scattered rocks and bus[hes] |
Castle Burn | Castle Burn Castle Burn |
Duncan Keir John Ferguson |
007.06 | A considerable stream or burn having its sourse west from Duncon, and running northeasterly to its influx with the Duchray Water |
Duchray Castle | Duchray Castle Duchray Castle Duchray Castle |
Duncan Keir, Gardener Mr McNeil, Duchray Grassom's Co. [County] Map |
007.06 | A small Castle having Offices, a garden and some ornamental ground attached. The property of John Graham Esqr. of Rednock. The Castle is in good repair, was rebuilt about 35 years ago and is presently occupied by Mr Bolton of Glasgow as a Shooting lodge. |
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[Page] 4[under Maol a' Chochuill]
Maolachochuill - Hill of nuts. Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Stewart Aberfoyle
Maol - the brow of a rock - a promontory.
Chochuill - the Shell of a nut
[under Duchray Castle]
Duchray field fit for a King, Nimmo's History of Stirling
Dubhcharradh the black pillar like eminence
Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Stewart
Aberfoyle
Dochray is mentioned in the Chamberlain Rolls in 1434, as a distinct lordship
from that of Drummond ~
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Alison James- Moderator, Su Floyd
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