Volume contents
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- 180 - Jonhstone , Title Page
- 181 - Jonhstone , Index
| 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. 3
Lochwood 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
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 28 - Parish of Johnstone, OS1/10/28
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Johnstone.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.