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BUGHTRIG | Bughtrig | James Dickson Esq Proprietor John Hood Esq Stoneridge M D Hunter Esq Antons hill |
022.15 | An extension farm situated on the country road leading to Swinton and about half a mile distant from Leitholm Village. The attached offices cottages are in good repair although built a number of years ago. The dwellinghouse pleasantly situated surrounded by a light plantation and the residence of the proprietor James Dickson Esq is of recent erection and possesses every possible comfort and elegance; it stands on a small elevation which gradually inclines towards the north, where in former times and before its cultivation a number of "Bughts" the Scottish term for sheep pens were erected; which is the origin of its name. |
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