OS1/21/18/31

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CAMP [Castle Hill] Camp G.V. Irving Esqr. F.A.S. (Newton Ho.), Joseph Keir (Newton Ho.). 047.02 This camp is situated on a small knoll or spur of that part of the Castle Hill called Ritchie Ferry, on the S.E. side, and on the side of the Roman Road which passes through the Raggengill Hass, and about 23 chains north from the supposed junction of the roads leading out of Nithsdale and Annandale, the Camp has a peculiar appearance on the ground, the N.W. side is defended by a ditch and rampart, which can be easily traced on the ground, and there is a slight appearance of a portion of a second rampart on the extreme north, the appearance of the south side would lead to the suggestion, that if there had been a rampart here it had been very

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