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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCHIL HILLS | Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochil Hills |
Mr. Reid, Writer, Auchterarder Mr. Smitton, Banker, Auchterarder Mr. Ogilvy, Schoolmaster, Auchterarder |
118 | This range of hills occupy about ⅓ of the Ph. [Parish] the remainder being within Strath Earn. The northern Slopes are well Cultivated, and the hill pastures are of the best description for sheep and cattle. |
| ROMAN OUTPOST (Remains of) [Ben Effrey] | Roman Outpost (remains of) | Extract from Inquiry respecting the Site of the Battle of "Mons Grampius" by Lieut Col. [Lieutenant Colonel] Miller, CB. [Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath] F.R.S. [Fellowship, Royal Society], London. Mr. Reid, Writer Auchterarder |
118 | Upon the Summit of Ben Efrey are situated the remains of a Camp the origin of which is doubtful to many, but when its position is considered, as well as its forming one of the chain extending from Caerpon to the Wall, its erection may be attributed to Agricola. This camp has had a triple rampart of Stone, and earth on the South Side which is the weakest. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 65County of Perth Ph. [Parish] of Auchterarder
Roman Outpost - The description in this case, also in page 70, is not to be depended on
they were considered to be Outposts to the Camp at Ardoch and
it was considered superfluous to add Camp of Ardoch to the name.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, Brenda Pollock
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