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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BELL WELL MOSS Bell Well Moss
Bell Well Moss
Bell Well Moss
John Hannay
James Morrison
Douglas Hawthorn
030 [Situation] About 2 3/8 miles S.W. [South West] of Galloway House.
This name applies to a small loch, which was formerly a Moss but after the mossy substance being all cut away it filled with water and became a small Loch and still retains the given name. It is upon the farms of Burgess Outon and Gallows Outon.
N.B. after the moss was all cut away it was afterwards sunk for marl.
OUTON PLANTATION Outon Plantation
Outon Plantation
Outon Plantation
Outon Plantation
John Murray
Douglas Hawthorn
Bailie McKeand
Alexander MacCulloch
030 [Situation] About 2 3/8 miles SW by S [South West by South] of Galloway House.
A small triangular shaped palantation of mixed wood upon the farm of Burgess Outon from which circumstance it takes its name.

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