OS1/10/28/75
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHWOOD MOSS | Lochwood Moss Lochwood Moss Lochwood Moss |
Mr Stewart (Factor) David Johnstone (Wood Foster) John Waugh (Woodman) |
024; 033 | A large tract of Moss which at one time surrounded the Tower of its own name, but large portions of it have been cultivated and made good arable Land. |
| RIGHEAD | Righead Righead Righead Righead Righeads Rigghead |
J. J. H. Johnstone Esq[Esquire] On Lease John McNay (Farmer) Mr Stewart (Factor) Johnston's County Map Ancient and Modern Valn. [Valuation] Rolls |
033 | A good substantial Farm House with Offices attached, all slated and in good repair. Occupant John Mc.Nay Proprietor J. H. Johnstone Esq[Esquire] |
| SLEEP RIG | Sleep rig Sleep Rig Sleep Rig |
John Mc.Nay (Farmer) John Waugh (Woodman) William Thorburn(Labourer) |
024; 033 | A ridge of Land on the West side of the Moffat to Lochmaben Road and on the farm of Righead. [originally written Riggheads, but letters g and s crossed through] |
Continued entries/extra info
75, Parish of Johnstone Plan 33 - 3 Trace no. 3Lochwood Moss situation 1/2 mile North from Hazelbank, towards North Eastern Parish district.
Sleep Rig situation 1/2 mile North North East from Hazelbank
Righead situation 52 Chains North East from Hazelbank
Charles J Fearnside
Sapper R [Royal] Engineers
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