Gazetteer of Scotland

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DRUMELIE, lake in Kinloch parish,
Perthshire.
DRUMFIN, seat on Mary's Lake, near
Tobermory, Argyleshire.
DRUMGEITH, place on north-east side
of Dundee parish, Forfarshire. It has a
public school with about 72 scholars.
DRUMGELLOCH, village suburban to
Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
DRUMGLYE, village in Glammis parish,
Forfarshire.
DRUMIN, ruined old castle in Inveraven
parish, Banffshire.
DRUMINNOR,,old mansion in Auchindoir
parish, Aberdeenshire.
DRUMKILBO, seat in Meigle parish,
Perthshire.
DRUMLAMFORD, seat in Colmonell
parish, Ayrshire.
DRUMLANRIG, a seat of the Duke of
Buccleuch, on the Nith, 3^ miles north-
north-west of Thornhill, Dumfriesshire.
It was erected in 1679-89 ; is a turretted,
open quadrangle, in the style characteristic
of Inigo Jones ; presents a grand appear-
ance, as seen from many points for several
miles around ; and has a very extensive
and richly ornate park.
DRUMLEMBLE, village, 4 miles west-
south-west of Campbelton, Argyleshire. It
has a public school with about 87 scholars.
DRUMLEY, seat in Tarbolton parish,
Ayrshire.
DRUMLITHIE, village, 6 miles south-west
of Stonehaven, Kincardineshire. It has a
post office under Fordortn, a railway sta-
tion, and an Episcopalian church. Pop. 239.
DRUMLOCHAN, burn, running to the
Findhorn, in Ardclach parish, Nairnshire.
DRUMMELZIER, parish, with church
near the Tweed, 9 miles south-west of
Peebles. Its post town is Rachan Mill,
under Biggar. Its length is 13 miles ; its
breadth from f mile to 5 miles ; its area
17,948 acres. Real property in 1880-81,
£4580. Pop. 208. The surface includes
fine haughs and strips of vale, but is
mostly mountainous. Drummelzier Castle
was the baronial fortalice of the Tweedies,
noticed by Sir Walter Scott in introduction
to The Betrothed ; but is now a fragment-
ary ruin. Traces of a Roman road are
on one of the mountains. The public
school has about 44 scholars.
DRUMMIETERMON, village in Dun-
nichen parish, Forfarshire.
DRUMMOCHY, village in Largo parish,
Fife.
DRUMMOND, village, with public school,
in Kiltearn parish, Ross-shire.
DRUMMOND, wooded hill, with gorgeous
view, and with remains of great ancient
Caledonian fortifications, in vicinity of
Kenmore, Perthshire.
DRUMMOND, hills dividing upper vale
of Spey from Loch Laggan, in Inverness-
shire.
DRUMMOND CASTLE, noble mansion,
2| miles south of Crieff, Perthshire. It
was the seat of the Earls of Perth ; passed
to Lords Willoughby d'Eresby ; is variously
old and modern ; was visited in 1842 by
Queen Victoria ; and has singularly fine
gardens and an extensive ornate park.
DRUMMOSSIE, extensive moor, includ-
ing battlefield of Culloden, on mutual
border of Inverness and Dores parishes,
Inverness-shire.
DRUMMUIR, railway station between
Auchindachy and Dufftown, Banffshire.
DRUMNADROCHIT, place at mouth of
Glenurquhart, near Loch Ness, Inverness-
shire. It has a post office, with money
order and telegraph departments, desig-
nated of Inverness-shire, and a large inn.
DRUMNAMURG, estate in Killearnan
parish, Ross -shire.
DRUMOAK, parish partly in Kincardine-
shire, but chiefly in Aberdeenshire. It
lies averagely about 11 miles west-south-
west of Aberdeen, has a post office under
Aberdeen, and contains the railway
station of Drum. Its length is about 5^
miles ; its mean breadth about 2 miles ;
its area 2026 acres in Kincardineshire, and
5202 in Aberdeenshire. Real property in
1880-81, £1026 and £4653. Pop.383and747.
The surface includes a lake of 85 acres,
two hills about 430 and 500 feet high, and
a diversity of undulation, slope, and vale.
The seats are Drum and Park, and the
chief antiquity is Drum tower. The
parochial church was built in 1836, and a
Free church was opened in 1880. The
public school has about 140 scholars.
DRUMOCHY. See Dkummochy.
DRUMORE, village and ruined castle
in Kirkmaiden parish, Wigtonshire. The
village stands on the coast, 5 miles north-
north-west of Mull of Galloway, and has
a post office, designated of Wigtonshire,
with money order and telegraph depart-
ments, a small harbour, and a public
school with about 179 scholars. Pop. 522.
DRUMORE, small lake in Kirkmichael
parish, Ayrshire.
DRUMOUR, place, with public school, in
Little Dunkeld parish, Perthshire.
DRUMPARK, village adjacent to Bar-
geddie, Lanarkshire.
DRUMPELLIER, coal-field in Old Monk-
land parish, Lanarkshire.
DRUMRACK, hill in Crail parish, Fife.
DRUMRY, estate, with remains of ancient
chapel, in New Kilpatrick parish, Dum-
bartonshire.
DRUMS, village in Errol parish, Perth-
shire.
DRUMSARGARD, site of strong ancient
baronial castle in Cambuslang parish,
Lanarkshire.
DRUMSLEET, place in Troqueer parish,
Kirkcudbrightshire. It has a public school
with about 95 scholars.
DRUMSTURDY, village in Monifieth
parish, Forfarshire.
DRUMTOCHTY, seat in Fordoun parish,
Kincardineshire.
DRUMVAICH, hamlet in Kilmadock
parish, Perthshire.