OS1/15/20/34
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CASTLES (Fort) (Remains of) | The Castles (Remains of) The Castles (Remains of) The Castles (Remains of) Camp Camp |
Mr. D. Murray Mr. Patrick Home Mr. James Kirkwood Johnstons Co. [County] Map Forrest's Co [County] map 1799 |
015 | [Situation] About 7/8 Mile S. [South] East from Newton Hall. An ancient camp on the farm of Long Newton, a little east of Whinny Knowe. It consists of several ramparts in a bad state of preservation and is supposed by local inhabitants to be of Danish origin. |
| CORN MILL | Corn Mill Corn Mill |
William Leighton Robert Blair Gifford |
015 | [Situation] In the hamlet of Long Yester. A corn mill on the farm of Long Yester, in good working order; the property of the Marquis of Tweeddale and occupied by Mr. D. Murray. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 34Parish of Yester.
Forms 136 page 63 The Castles Fort
Corn Mill
Written on plan as directed
by O.M.O. [Ordnance Mapping Office] Remark on plan
5C - Capt [Captain] James R. E. [Royal Engineers] has
examined this Camp and he is of
opinion that it is a "British Hill
Fort -
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Bizzy- Moderator, George Baker
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