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OS1/15/13/14

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FORT [Priestlaw] Old Camp
Old Camp
Camp
James Darling
Andrew Scott
Forrest's Co. [County] map.
020 [Situation] About 1 Mile N.E. by E [NorthEast by East] from Priestlaw Hill
An ancient camp or fortress on the farm of Priestlaw. The farmer and Mr. Scott Ph. [Parish] Minister are of the opinion that the Camp is either of Danish or British origin.
WHITTINGHAM Parish of Whittingham [Situation] In the Eastern Portion of the Co. [County] Haddington
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 11A

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 14

Form 136 Page
Fort 43

FORT [Priestlaw] [note] Note. Capt. [Captain] James R.E. [Royal Engineers] has examined this camp on the ground, and he is of opinion that this is a British Hill Fort.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Trondragirl- Moderator, Nora Edwards, Douglas Montgomery