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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DERRISCOAL | Derriscoal Derriscoal |
John McGeoch Alexander Neilson |
011 | [Situation] South of Balmarrie Fell & ½ Mile East of the Cross Water of Luce. A small rocky hill or patch of land rising out of a flat Moor on the farm of Drangower. the property of the Earl of Stair. |
KILHERN | Kilheron Kilhern Kilhern Kelhern |
James Wilson Mr. George Guthrie factor George McHaffie Esqr. Ainslie's Map 1782 |
011 | [Situation] ¾ Mile South of Drangower. A farm house now in ruins the farm is now held in conexion with that of Drangower also the name of a small Cottage near the ruins of the farm house. |
KILHERN MOSS | Kilheron Moss Kilhern Moss Kilhern Moss |
James Wilson Mr. George Guthrie George McHaffie Esqr. |
011 | [Situation] ¾ Mile South of Kilhern & North of Gleniron Fell. A large tract of Moss Land on the farm of Kilhern. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 8 Parish of New LuceDerriscoal - Form 136 page 27
'Doire' A grove, a thicket, an insulated clump of trees.
'Cul' The back of anything, the hinder part not the front. Gaelic Dictionary.
Kilhern - Form 136 page 28 & 33
Kilhern Moss - Form 136 page 28
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