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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACKHILL GUTTER Blackhill Gutter
Blackhill Gutter
Blackhill Gutter
William Carruthers Farmer
William Bell Shepherd
William Laidlaw Shepherd
025 [Situation] At the S.E.[South East] side of Kirk Hill
A small stream rising on the S.E. [South West] side of Black Hill, it falls into Raggin Gill
SMALL GRAIN Small Grain
Small Grain
Small Grain
William Carruthers Farmer
William Bell Shepherd
William Laidlaw Shepherd
025 [Situation] 33 Chains S.E.by S.] South East by South from Kirk Hill
A small stream rising in the N. [North] of Laverhay Height, it falls into Raggin Gill
CAMP (Supposed Roman) [nr Kirk Hill] Camp (site of) C Stewart Esq (Hillside)
Mr W Carruthers (Laverhay)
William Bell Shepherd
025 [Situation] 64 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] from Kirk Hill
Vestiges of a "Camp or Fort" in excellent preservation - No information can be ascertained relative to its origin- From time immemorial it has always been recognised in the district, as being the remains of a Camp. It is evident from the formation that it has been a place of considerable strength-
[Signed] Thomas Watson 2nd Corpl R.Ers [Corporal Royal Engineers ]

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[Signed] Charles J Fearnside
S.R. E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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