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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARRIFRAN Carrifran
Carrifran
Cariferron
Mr Johnstone Polmoodie
Mr Johnstone Capplegill
Adam Dickson
Occupant
010 A shepherd's cottage on the farm of Capplegill, it is slated and in good repair

From CS: Carrifran Seems to be the Rock, or Scar of Hell which formerly Meant an enclosure or receptacle.
Carrifran is the most approved.
WHITEWELLS BUSH Whitewells Bush
Whitewells Bush
Whitewells Bush
Mr Johnstone Polmoodie
Mr Johnstone Capplegill
Adam Dickson
Carrifran
010 A natural wood on the farm of Bodsbeck, it derives its name from some springs close to it, named White Wells

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Page 131 Parish of Moffat Plan 10.6 Trace 6

Carrifran situation Nearly 1/2 mile South West from Polmoody

Entry for Kiln Knowe scored out

Whitewells Bush situation 27 Chains South from Polmoody

Charles J Fearnside Sapper Royal Engineers

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