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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONGFAUGH | Longfaugh | Engraved Map of Farm Date 1844, Peter Hunter. S. [South] Crichton Dea[n] W. Bains Saughland. |
014 | A large Mansion house now used as a farm house. It is in good repair with suitable office houses and a Large farm farm of Ground attached to it. It is the property of Capt. [Captain] Callender of Preston Hall |
| SAUGHLAND | Saughland | Engraved Map of Farm Date 1844, Peter Hunter S. [South] Crichton Dea[n] W. Bains Saughland |
014 | A large farm house and offices all in good Repair attached to it is a large farm of Ground the property of Capt. [Captain] Callender of Preston Hall. |
| FORT [Longfaugh] | Roman Camp Roman Camp Roman Camp Roman Camp Roman Camp |
Peter Hunter S. [South] Crichton [Dean] W. Bains Saughland Knox's Map of the County date [1812] Cross's Map of the Farm date 18[44] |
014 | The remains of an encampment on the farm of Longfaugh, Locally said to be of Roman Construction, It is more apparently one of British formation being of nearly Circular Shape formed by an earthen rampart surrounded by a Fosse outside of which are some small fragments of an other rampart which at some former period encircled it outside of the above described fosse are small fragments of this last named rampart, which like the former was of earthen remains - A stone fence by which the whole is enclosed keeps round upon the line of this second, or outer rampart, and the whole interior of it is Cover'd [covered] by Large Trees, though having all the appearance of a British Fort all local authority agree in Calling it a Roman Camp. |
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Crichton Parish [Page] 38Plan 14 C Trace 1
Object -- [Longfaugh] House & offices
-- [Saughland] House & offices
-- [Roman Camp] Remains of an Encampment.
Thomas Smith
24th July 185[1]
Transcriber's notes
Year 1851 verified from page 39Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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