OS1/25/26/90
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT (Remains of) [Rossie Law] | Fort (Remains of) Fort (Remains of) |
William Oswald, Dunning Mr- White. |
118 | [Situation] On the Summit of Rossie Law & W. [West] Side of the parish This name is applied to a British fort surrounding the summit of Rossie Law. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 90Parish of Dunning -- Sheet 118 - 4 Trace 4 -- Sheet 118 No. 4 Trace 6
[Note]
FORT
In the new Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] this
object is spoKen of as a Roman
Camp. but from its elevated Site and
peculiar Situation being the Summit
of a Conical Shaped hill &
also from its Shape. etc. it is not at
all liKely to have been constructed by
the Romans but must be regarded as
a British hill fort. - See Section of it on trace.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, Molly Miller
Location information for this page.
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