OS1/10/28/78
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BEASTOCK RIG | Beastock Rig Beastock Rig Beastock Rig |
James Johnstone (Farmer) David Johnstone(Wood Forester) John Waugh (Woodman) |
033 | A ridge of Land on the East side of the Moffat and Lochmaben Road, an old established name. |
BEASTOCKRIG | Beastockrig Beastockrig Beastockrig Beastockrigg |
On Lease Mr Stewart(factor) James Johnstone (Farmer) New Statistical Account of Dumfriesshire |
033 | A good substantial Farm House with Offices attached, all slated and in good repair, it derives its name from the Rig above mentioned. |
Continued entries/extra info
Beastock Rig situation 1/2 mile South East from Hazelbank.Beastockrigg situation adjoining Beastock Rigg on the East.
Griegsland Burn See Page 101
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