OS1/35/75/11
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNSIDE | Burnside. Burnside. Burnside. |
James Gilchrist. Archibald Edgar. George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
029 | An ordinary house which formerly had a farm of land attached, but is now let with Killantrae farm. The house is occupied by labouring men. The property of Sir William Maxwell. Situate close to a stream which probably give rise to its name. 1 3/8 miles NE by E of Port William Harbour. |
| DRUMWHODYA | Drumwheddie. Drumwheddie. Drumwhodya. Drumqyhada. |
Hamilton McMeikan. Hugh Ferguson. Proprietors Rent Book. George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
029 | A considerable hill on the farm of Glentriplock & Killantrae, the soil of which is arable land. About 1 1/2 miles NE by N of Port William Harbour. |
| LANDBERRICK BURN | Landberrick Burn. Landberrick Burn. Landberrick Burn. Landberrick Burn. Landberrick Burn. |
James Gilchrist. Hamilton McMeikan. James McMaster. William McMaster. George McHaffie, Esq. [Esquire] |
029 | The continuation of Blairshinnoch Burn retaining this name from its entry into Landberrick farm to the adjoining farm through which it runs. Running in a southerly direction passing west side of Wood Hills & Landberrick Hill & E. side of Burnside. |
Transcriber's notes
Druim Gaelic, The ridge of a hill etc.Fada adj. Long, of great length. The opposite of short, etc.
Drumfada is truly descriptive of this hill.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Muriel Rousay
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