OS1/15/21/5
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DOD LAW | Dod Law Dod Law Dod Law Dod Law |
Walter Laidlaw John Wood Johnston's Co. [County] Map Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
015 | [Situation] About 3/4 Mile N. [North] East from Hopes A small hill on the farm of Park. Its surface is heathy pasture &c. |
FORT [Hopes] | Roman Camp Roman Camp Roman Camp |
John Clapperton Robert Henderson Walter Laidlaw |
015 | [Situation] About 5/8 Mile E.S. [East South] East from Hopes A large encampment on the farm of Hopes, which is defended on the south and East sides by a deep ravine and on the North and west sides by three ditches also by a circumvallation extending from the ravine on the E. [East] to part of the ravine on South. This and all the other camps in this locality are called Roman Camps by the inhabitants. |
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[Page] 5Parish of Garvald & Bara
[Notes]
See quotation page 9
This fort was examined by Captn [Captain] James R.E. [Royal Engineers]
on the ground, and ordered to be written
"Fort" - In Old English?
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