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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMOCHLOY BURN | Drumochloy Burn Drumochloy Burn Drumochloy Burn |
Estate Map Factor Wilsons Guide to Rothesay &c |
193.16 | This burn has its source, or gathers in the moss, at the north end of the Island, a little to the south of the Bull Loch, and runs through, in a Southerly direction, the farms of Balnakailly, Glenmore, Achawillig, divides Kilbride from Drumochloy, and empties itself into the Etterick Burn, at Knocknaraw hill fort, on 198-16 "Looking north from this place (Etterick Bay), is the mouth of Glenmore (ie the great Glen) which runs down the centre of the north end district, and through which runs "Drumochloy" burn" Wilsons guide. Still the popular name for this burn from Achawillig Farm steading to its source is "Glenmore Burn" |
| GLENMORE BURN | 193.16 | This burn has its source, or gathers in the moss, at the north end of the Island, a little to the south of the Bull Loch, and runs through, in a Southerly direction, the farms of Balnakailly, Glenmore, Achawillig, divides Kilbride from Drumochloy, and empties itself into the Etterick Burn, at Knocknaraw hill fort, on 198-16 "Looking north from this place (Etterick Bay), is the mouth of Glenmore (ie the great Glen) which runs down the centre of the north end district, and through which runs Drumochloy" burn" Wilsons guide. Still the popular name for this burn from Achawillig Farm steading to its source is "Glenmore Burn" |
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County of Bute -- Parish of North Bute,
Ordnance Survey - Bute county, OS Name Books - Bute county - Volume 5 - Parish of North Bute, OS1/6/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of North Bute.
Ordnance Survey - Bute 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 Bute, which is in the west of Scotland.