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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRUMDOW HILL Drumdwo Hill
Drumdwo Hill
Drumdwo Hill
Drumdow
Drumdow Hill
James Hartly.
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
Map of property 1790.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire].
025 A hill on the land of Derry, the soil of which is arable land. The property of the Earl of Stair.
1/2 mile NE of Eldrig Loch.
DRUMNESCAT LOCH Drumnesket Loch
Drumnesket Loch
Drumnesket Loch
Drumnescat Loch.
Drumnescat.
Drumnesket Loch
William Livingston.
Alexander Herron.
James Herron.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire].
Royal Engineers Map 1819.
Ainslies Map 1782.
025 A long narrow loch on the boundary of the farm of Eldrick & Drumnesket, the greater part of it is covered with reeds & etc. The property of Sir William Maxwell.
3/4 mile ENE of Eldrig Loch.
FLOW OF ELDRIG Flow of Eldrick
Flow of Eldrick
Flow of Eldrick
Flow of Eldrig
Flow of Eldrig
Flow of Eldrig
James Hartly.
William Livenston.
Alexander Herron.
Thomas Pottedge.
William Black.
George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire[.
025 A track of moss on the farm of Eldrick bounded on the East side by the farm of Drumnesket and on the West side by the farm of Derry. The property of Sir William Maxwell.
From 1 mile NNE to 1/4 mile East of Eldrig Loch.

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Drumnescat is probably from the words Druim Naosgach. A ridge of hill abounding in snipes.

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Muriel Rousay

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