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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WEIGH HOUSE (Ruins of) Weigh House (Ruins of)
Weigh House (Ruins of)
Weigh house in Rs [Ruins]
John Wilson
Charles Bie
Ainslie Map No. 20
046 [Situation] About 16 Chains SE. [South East] of Whitehill
An old house in ruins situated near the shore on the farm of Whitehill It was originally used as a placr for weighing smuggled goods when landed at or near the place
FORT [Whitehill] Moat (ancient)
Moat (ancient)
John Wilson
Charles Brie
046 [Situation] About 13 Chains SSW. [South South West] of Whitehill
An ancient fort on farm of Whitehill situated the top of a steep precipice on the sea shore jutting into the sea. On the land side it is defended by a fosse and rampart of earth but the latter is now much defaced of its origin, use, &c, there is [no] tradition or account.

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Parish of Colvend

Fort [note] "Fort" written as usual to such object

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