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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLE O'ER FORT (Remains of) | Camp (Castleo'er) Camp (Castleo'er) Castle-O'er or Overbie Castle O'er, or Overbie Castle Over |
Simon Park Crurie John Davidson Shepherd Castle O'er Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] vol. [volume] 12 p. [page]614 New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] p. [page] 401 Johnston's Co. [County] map |
035 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile N.W [North West] of Castle o'er This camp appears to be of British origin and is situated on "Castleoer Hill" a little to the north west of "Castleo'er House" Its being situated on the summit of a hill, answered as a good place of defence and also as a good point for observations. |
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[Page 45]Parish of Eskdalemuir -- Sheet 35 No. 6 Trace 1
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