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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAMP (Remains of) [Blackchester] | Camp (remains of) | Mr. James Hay Trabrown. Mr. Andrew Smeal Trabrown. |
013.15 ; 019.03 | On the high ground immediately behind the farm Steading of Blackchester, are the remains of an extensive ancient camp with three lines of circumvallations inclosing a considerable Space of ground. The rings Surrounding it are in good preservation except on the South Side, where they have been levelled when the farm house of Blackchester was erected. |
PILMUIR WOOD | Pilmuir Wood | Mr. James Hay Trabrown Mr. Andrew Smeal Trabrown |
019.03 | A plantation of fir and forest trees on the farm of Pilmuir and the property of the Earl of Lauderdale Note - The prefix Pil in this word is a British name Signifying a fort It was applied to Several of the old fortlets and hence has it been embodied into names of various places. Vide. Chal. [Chalmers] Caledonia P. [Page] 206. Vol. [Volume] 2 |
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[Page] 111Parish of Lauder
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The following note is written below the entry for "Camp (Remains of)":-See Page 108 for the Correct name of Black Chester
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