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CAMP [Earns Heugh] | Roman Camp Roman Camp Camp Camp Camp |
Mr Thomas Edington Mr Wilson History of Coldingham Priory New Statistical Acc. [Account] of Berwickshire P.284 Fullarton's Gazeteer of Scotland |
005.03 | [Situation] On Earnsheugh Hill The remains of this camp are of a semicirc[ular] form and consist of three concentrical embankments. The intervening space between the embankments forms a ditch or trench. It is situated on the summit of Earnsheugh three sides of which supplied it with a natural bulwark against which the waters of the German Ocean are perpetually [?] at a depth of 400 feet It was a British camp |
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42 Parish of Coldingham Sheet 5 No 3 Trace 2Entry for Earsnheugh Hill scored through
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DANIALSAN, ron hill
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