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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMP [Finnart Hill] | Camp Camp Camp Camp |
Paterson's Hist. [History ] of Ayrshire J. McIlwrith Esq. Mr. R. Temple Mr William Mc Morran |
069 | The centre is a round artificial Mound , slightly elevated: There are faint traces of two parallel ditches surrounding it, which probably constituted its chief means of defence. By what people, or at what period it was constructed is undscertainable |
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[Page] 85" On the hill of Craigins, and Finnart Hill, both immediately
"on the Coast, there are remains of round forts, probably those
"of the Irish invaders" ** " As the Old British Fortifications were
"all circular, it is impossible to say precisely whether there maybe
" British or Irish" Patersons History of Ayrshire.
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