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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MINDORK MOSS Mandork Moss
Mandork Moss
Mindork
Mindork
Mindork
Mindork
Mindork
John McKie
David Lauderdale
Royl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers] map 1819
Ainslies map 1782
See Name List 19A
map of property 1790
George McHaffie Esqr.
018 [Situation] In the SW [South West] angle of the Parish.
A large tract of Moss Situate of the South Side of High and Low Mandork It is interspersed with portions of rocky ground it is bounded on the South Side by the Parish boundary
DRUMWHILLAN Drumwhillan
Drumwhillan
Drumwhillan
John Mckie
David Lauderdale
George McHaffie Esqr.
018 [Situation] North of Mindork Moss.
A considerable hill the Surface of which is arable Situate on the farm of High Mandork. On its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station.
DRUMMONNIE Drummoney
Drummonie
Drummonnie
John McKie
David Lauderdale
George McHaffie Esqr.
018 [Situation] North of Mindork Moss.
A Small arable hill at the north Side of Mandork Moss on the farm of Low Mandork

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[Page] 13
Parish of Kirkcowan
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37 -- Mindork Moss
35 -- Drumwhillan
35 -- Drummonnie
Moine dorch (Gaelic) The black or dark coloured bog
Druin The ridge of a hill etc
Guallann A mountain projection
Druim moine The bog hill or ridge

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