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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STIRKFIELD | Stirkfield Stirkfield Stirkfield Stirkfield |
John Watson Muirburn Mr Ritchie Cloverhill Johnston's Co [County] Map County Map 1775 |
011 | [Situation] N.W. [North West] side of Stirkfield Rig A farm house with offices and farm attached Occupied by Mr Ritchie And property of [John] McQueen, Esqre. |
FORT (Remains of) | Fort (Remains of) | Robert Ritchie Cloverhill John Watson John Graham |
011 | [Situation] About 15 Chains S.W. [South West] from Stirkhill This is the Remains of what appears to have been a Very large Fort or Camp. It has been nearly all destroyed, chiefly by the Turnpike Road passing through it. There were several Covered drains removed from the excavations and also a Primitive Mill or Quorn This Fort is in a plain in view of several Camps or Forts on the Surrounding Hills. |
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