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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POSSO HOPE Posso Hope Adam Anderson Kirkhope
Robert Hamilton Longhaugh
William Paterson Posso
016 [Situation] About ¾ of A Mile East of The Scrape

A Valley on the farm of Posso through which the Mill Burn flows Extending from the bases of The Scrape & Pykestone Hill near Broad Moss to Posso
BROAD MOSS See Name Book 16 No 11 Drummelzier
BREACH LAW See Name Book 16 No 11 Drummelzier
FORT (Remains of) [Ring Knowe] Fort (Remains of)
Fort (Remains of)
Fort (remains of)
William Paterson Posso
Alexander Williamson Glenrath
David Tweedy Glenrath
016 [Situation] On Ring Knowe

This is the remains of a British Hill Fort. It Consisted of three rings or trenches part of which are yet in good preservation

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[page] 45
Parish of Mannor -- Sheet 16 No 11 -- Trace 2

Broad Moss -- [Faint Note] -- The Common Names to be referred

Breach Law - [Note] in page 40

Fort -- [Note] In 16 No 8

[Note] -- Besides the fortifications
already mentioned, three other
Circular Entrenchments, of much
smaller dimmensions are Severally
visible upon Hound Hill Woodhouse Hill
Ring Knoll of Hallmanor -- New Stat Acct [Statistical Account] Page 116

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