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OS1/10/16/27
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 27Parish of Eskdalemuir
Sheet 26 No. 10. Trace 2
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