Drimadoon, a small bay on the SW side of the Isle of Arran, Buteshire, opening from Kilbrannan Sound, nearly opposite Saddel Castle. It is a mere encurvature, measuring 2 miles along the chord, and 41/3 furlongs thence to its inmost recess; receives the Black Water; and is flanked on the N side by Drimadoon Point, surmounted by remains of an extensive doon or fort and by a standing stone.
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