OS1/5/22/17
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KNOCK HILL | Knock Hill Knock Hill Knock Hill |
Mr Henderson Huntlywood Mr John Burnet. Fallside Mr Adam Howie Fallside |
020.16 | A considerable hill of a conical form, Situated in the northern extremity of the parish: its Sides are nearly all cultivated. and planted with belts of fir plantations. and on its Summit are traceable the remains of an ancient encampment. |
CAMP [Knock Hill] | Camp (Ancient) |
Mr. Henderson John Burnet Adam Howie |
020.16 | On the summit of Knock Hill, the remains of an ancient encampment, are distinctly traceable. It was formed by two. concentric rings or mounds of earth and Stones, with a deep trench between the rings. Mr. Henderson the present tenant, defaced it considerably by moving Stones from it for building fences. |
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[Page] 17Parish of Gordon
Sheet 20.16.5 --Described by J McDiarmid ca. [civilian assistant ]
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