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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HELM END Helm End
Helm End
Helm End
Helmend
Helmend
John Gibson
William Gibson
John Smith
Johnston's Co [County] Map
Armstrong's Co [County] Map
015 [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile South of Cross-stone

This name applies to the North End of a Ridge of Hills, which passes on the East side of Kilbucho place The Origin of the name is not known.

This is the Remains of what appears to have been an ancient Hill Fort. It is in a Very bad state of preservation; Is of a Circular Shape; and appears to have been defended by three Concentric ditches. There is no Tradition as to the people by whom it was Constructed, but is supposed to have been about the time of the Border Warfare
FORT (Remains of) Fort (Remains of)
Fort (Remains of)
John Gibson
Robert Ritchie
John Smith
015 [Situation] Situated on Helm End

This is the Remains of what appears to have been an Ancient Hill Fort It is in a Very bad state of presentation; Is of a Circular Shape; and appears to have been defended by three Concentric ditches. There is no Tradition as to the people by whom it was Constructed, but is supposed to have been about the time of the Border Warfare

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Parish of Glenholm
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