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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CASTLEFERN Castlefairn
Castlefairn
Castlefairn
Castlefairne
Castlefern
Castlephairn
Castlefairn
Castlefairn
Castlefairn
William Smith
Phinehas Stobbs
Adam Crinzian
Ancient Valuation Rolls 1670.
6' [6"] map of Kirkcudbright
Dumfries [&] Galloway Courier
Statistics of Glencairn
Johnston's County map
Modern Valuation Rolls
039 [Situation] 3 ⅔ miles S.W. [South West] from Moniaive
A Farmhouse and outbuildings with garden and lands attached. the property of Forbes Esqr. of Callander.
The second syllable is probably fairne - the sloe.

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Parish of Glencairn -- Plan 39. 5 Trace 4

[Note written below Castlefairn in List of Names column]: Castlefern [with fern underlined] used to agree with the 6 Inch published Plan

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