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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 32Parish of Kirkcolm
Form 136
Page - 60 - North Cairn
- 96- Little Drum
- 95- Drum Hill
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