OS1/11/32/45
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FORT [Mavisbank House] | Roman Camp | Revd [Reverend] Mr Brown | 012 | [Situation] A few chains S. [South] Westerly from Mavisbank House. A large circular mound of earth of considerable elevation it is surrounded with ramparts on the N.E. [North East] side and between it & Mavisbank House there are some artificial terraces which may have been part of the original ramparts. The Revd [reverend] Mr Brown of Roslin is of opinion that it was merely used occasionally by the Romans. From the shape, construction etc of this object it is considered a "British Fort" by Capt. [Captain] James R.E. [Royal Engineers] |
WELL [Hawthornden] | Well Well |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Brown The Servant who shows Hawthornden |
012 | [Situation] At Hawthornden. A deep well in the centre of the Court Yard of Hawthornden which formerly served as an entrance to the caverns below |
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[Page] 45Parish of Lasswade
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