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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMORABIN | Drumorabin Drumorabin Drumorabin |
W. Hunter Arundell Esq. James Lorimer Andrew Stobo |
031 | [Situation] About 12 chains N.W. [North West] of Drum Cairn. A deep and wooded glen with a small stream flowing through it which falls into the River Nith East of Porterstown Cottages it is the property of the Duke of Buckleuch and William Hunter Arundell Esq. |
| DRUM CAIRN | Drum Cairn Drum Cairn Drum Cairn |
W. Hunter Arundell Esq. James Lorimer Andrew Stobo |
031 | [Situation] About 12 chains S.E. [South East] of Drumorabin. A circular Mixed Plantation derived its name from its being Planted on a cairn of stones. |
| DRUM BANK | Drum Bank Drum Bank Drum Bank |
W. H. Arundell Esq. James Lorimer Andrew Stobo |
031 | [Situation] About 6 chains to the East of Drum Cairn. A wooded bank , trees fir & forest & closely planted, the property of W. H. Arundell Esq. - the field above the Wood is called the Drum |
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Parish of Keir -- Plan 31/11 Trace 2
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 29 - Parish of Keir, OS1/10/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Keir.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.