Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Rockhall

Rockhall, a mansion in Mouswald parish, Dumfriesshire, 6 miles E of Dumfries. Its owner, Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, eighth Bart. since 1685 (b. 1858; suc. 1879), holds 3514 acres in the shire, valued at £3084 per annum.—Ord. Sur., sh. 10, 1864. See Dunscore.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Mouswald ScoP       Dumfries Shire ScoCnty

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