OS1/10/16/27

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TOM'S KNOWE Tom's Knowe
Tom's Knowe
William Ewart Shoemaker Churchplace Cottage
Andrew Warwick Labourer Craighaugh
026 [Situation] About 10 Chains N.W [North West] of the Church
A hill of considerable size on Holm Farm; the surface of which is covered with rough pasture. A Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station stands upon its summit and is situated on the west side of the parish Church. proprietor His Grace the Duke of Buccleugh.
FORT (Remains of) [nr Eskdalemuir Church] Camp (Remns. [Remains] of)
Camp (Remns. [Remains] of)
William Ewart
Andrew Warwick
026 [Situation] About 3 Chains NW [North West] of the Church
The remains of a Camp supposed to be Roman situated 3 chains west of the Church & at the base of the hill called Toms Knowe.
BLACK CRAIGS Black Craigs William Ewart
Andrew Warwick
026 [Situation] About 25 Chains S.W [South West] of the Church
A small elevation on Holmcraig Brae covered with rocks, situated on the north side of the above hill.
LONG CRAIGS Long Craigs
Long Craigs
William Ewart
Andrew Warwick
026 [Situation] About 30 Chains S.W [South West] of the Church
Applies to a part on Holmcraig Brae covered with rocks and is situated southwest of Black Craigs.

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Parish of Eskdalemuir
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