OS1/15/18/75
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BOLTON MOOR | Bolton Moor | Mr James Porteous Farmer Howden Mr Mylne Farmer Bolton George Moffat. Gamekeeper To Lord Blantyre Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of the Parish |
015 | A tract of land in the South end of the Parish of Bolton. chiefly moorland. a considerable portion of which is planted with wood. the remaining part is well cultivated. - it is the property of Lord Blantyre |
THE CHESTERS | Chesters | Mr James Porteous Farmer Howden Mr Mylne Farmer Bolton George Moffat Gamekeeper To Lord Blantyre Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of the Parish |
015 | The remains of an extensive encampment. in the east side of Bolton Moor, said to have been a Roman Camp. The east end has been demolished, when making the road that leads from Bolton Southward throug Bolton Moor. the part of the Camp to the West of the Plantation has been almost entirely levelled and is now ploughed over, The Camp is generally Called Chesters |
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[page] 76List of Names collected by John McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Parish of Bolton
[Plan] 15A -- [Trace] 4
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