Drymen estates Properties in Drymen were often parts of large estates which overlapped into other parishes. It is sometimes easier to follow the estates through the documentary trail. In each case I have used the spellings found in the…
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Drymen Table
Drymen Edgar(1745) = Map in Nimmo’s Stirlingshire (1777) after W Edgar’s survey of 1745. Name Value Date Grid Ref Map Sources Other forms, comments etc Drymen NS 4788 Blaeu(Lennox) See below. Drumdash Blaeu(Lennox) Drummadash between…
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Drymen Text
Drymen Sources OSA Vol 8 No XXXIV pp 546-552, 1793 by Rev Duncan Macfarlan RMS II (770) 1463-4, (845) 1465, (1120) 1473, (1218) 1475-6, (1510, 1521) 1482, (1546) 1482-3, (2235) 1494-5, (2297) 1495-6, (2648) 1502, (3347) 1509,…
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Cumbernauld Table
Cumbernauld (or East Lenzie) CCEW= Charter Chest of the Earldom of Wigtown Name Value Date Grid Ref Map Sources Other forms, comments etc Cumbernauld £5 1538 NS 7676 Pont(32) CCEW (No 77). Cummernad, C(u)mbernad Cast, in Pont(32). See below. Fannyside…
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Cumbernauld Text
Cumbernauld Sources OSA Vol 6 No 48 pp 462-4 1793 J Irving, The Book of Dumbartonshire, Vol II, Edinburgh, 1879, pp 394-8 RMS II (165) 1430 (on original of 1423) RMS III (409) 1526, (1774) 1538…
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Cardross – Royal Estate
The carucate of Cardross – a royal estate. Farm Value Date Comment Dalquhurn £5 (7½m) 1559 But can this be royal given long links to Sprewls? Ardochbeg 40s (3m) 1536 Pillanflatt 40s (3m) 1666 Kipperminshock £4…
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Cardross Table
Cardross Under Map Sources ‘IVL’ = Irving’s Map of the ‘Vale of Leven’ in Vol I of his ‘Book of Dumbartonshire’. Name Value Date Grid Ref Map Sources Other forms, comments etc Dalquhurn (Upper) £5 (7½m) 1559 NS…
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