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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DROUGHDOOL MOAT | Drouchdule Droughdool Moat Droughdool Moat Drochdool Moat Droughdool Droughdool |
Ainslie's Map 1782 Mr Robert McKenzie William Kerr George McHaffie Esqr. James Gibson Esqr. Rent Roll of Sir J.D. Hay Bart [Baronet] |
017 | [Situation] In the S.W [South West] of the Parish of Old Luce 3 miles W. [West] of Glenluce 3/4 mile South of Dunragit. This is a fine specimen the mound it rises to [the] height of 20 or 25 feet and about 250 links in [diameter] it is said to be the [place] where the devil [deposited] the Exciseman. |
| DROUGHDOOL SCHOOL | Drouchdule Droughdool School House Droughdool School House Drochdool School Droughdool Droughdool |
Ainslie's Map 1782 Alexander Stewart Mr Robert McKenzie George McHaffie Esqr. James Gibson Esqr. Rent Roll of Sir J.D. Hay Bart. [Baronet] |
017 | [Situation] In the S.W. [South West] of the Ph. [Parish] of Old Luce about 2 3/4 miles West of Glenluce 3/4 mile South by East of Dunragit. This is a very large [building] consisting of two dwelling houses and a schoolroom sufficient to contain [170] scholars it was endowed & still supported by Sir James D. [Hay] Bart.[Baronet] |
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[Page] 22Parish of Old Luce
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53 Droughdool Moat
57 Droughdool School
[Note]
"Droch-Dhiol" Evil entreating.
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