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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NORTH CAIRN North Cairn
North Cairn
North Cairn
North Cairn
Robert Cochrane
John McCamon
William Black Esqr. Stranraer
George McHaffie Esqr.
004 [Situation] 1½ miles South from Corsewall Lighthouse ½ Mile East from Port Garvillan -
A farm house and outoffices with [a] considerable farm attached. occupi[ed] [by] Robert Cochrane. The property of Earl of Stair
LITTLE DRUM Little Drum
Little Drum
Little Drum
James Kennedy
Robert Cochrane
George McHaffie Esqr.
004 [Situation] About 10 Chains NE [North East] from South Cairn (farm house)
A portion of the high ground of Cairn Hill adjoining Drum Hill. See Cairn Hill in page 33
DRUM HILL Drum Hill
Drum Hill
Drum Hill
James Kennedy
Archibald Niblo
George McHaffie Esqr.
004 [Situation] Lying north of South Cairn (farm house)
This name applies to a prominent Cairn Hill on which is a trigl. [trigonometrical] [station] Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Cairn South" from the name of the farm which is situate

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Parish of Kirkcolm

Form 136
Page - 60 - North Cairn
- 96- Little Drum
- 95- Drum Hill

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