OS1/10/50/73
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[page] 73 -- Parish of Wamphray -- Plan 25.6 Trace 2 & 3[Signed] Charles J Fearnside
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