BBC News Published image captionThe rescue team was called out to the spot near Moffat on Sunday afternoon A walker has been rescued after falling near the Devil's Beef Tub, north of Moffat. The incident happened at about 15:30 on Sunday when police called out Moffat Mountain Rescue for assistance. They were able to use mobile phone technology to get a position for the casualty who had suffered a broken ankle. The rescue team carried the walker off the hillside on a stretcher to a waiting ambulance. The casualty was then taken to Dumfries Infirmary for treatment. The Devil's Beef Tub, a popular area with walkers, owes its name to its historical use as a site to hide stolen cattle.