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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COOM BURN Coom Burn
Coom Burn
Coom Burn
Archibald Thompson. Shepherd Cairnknowe
Richard Common. Crieve
John Irving. Land Steward Grange
044 [Situation] 1 mile N.E. [North East] from Burnt Hill
A stream rising on the estate of Crieve on the N.E. [North East] side of the Fort called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Wintrap Camp", its junction with Cheese Burn on the N.W. [North West] of Papert Hill forms Capel Burn.
FORT [Burnt Hill] Fort (British)
Fort (British)
Archibald Thompson. Shepherd Cairnknowe
Richard Common. Crieve
044 [Situation] 3/4 mile N.E. [North East] from Burnt Hill.
A British Fort in a fair state of preservation on the estate of Crieve the property of Mary S. Beattie, it is situated on a commanding position and altho' small appears to have been of considerable strength.

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