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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POLMOODY BURN | Polmoody Burn Polmoody Burn Polmoody Burn Polmoody Burn Polmoody Burn |
Mr R Johnstone farmer Polmoody John Broadfoot shepherd Birkhill William Brown shepherd Birkhill Blacks County Map Valuation Roll of the County in 1667 |
004; 010 | Rises near Firth- Hope Loch, and winds in a South Easterly direction till it joins Moffat water. This name is of Celtic origin in the prefix Pol ie Poll, a mud-hole and the affix muddy, now written by custom Moody. Pollmuddy seems to be the correct orthography |
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Page 75 Parish of Moffat Sheet 10.3 Trace 1Polmoody Burn situation From 26 Chains South East of Rough Craigs North East to Moffat Water
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