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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILITARY ROAD [Bowden parish] | Military Road | Chalmer's Caledonia Vol: [Volume] 11. Jeffrey's History of Roxburghshire New Statistical Account. |
007.12; 007.16; 008.13; 014.01; 014.05 | Around the British Strength, on the Eildon Hills,which seems to have been of Commanding force, there appears to have been Several British Forts of smaller Size _ Some of these, the Romans converted into more defensible Posts Such was their Fort on Cauldshiels Hill, two miles S.W [South West] of the Eildon Hills _ The Smaller Strengths of "Row-chester" at Kippilaw Mains, and Black-chester. Southward of Clarilaw, appears also have been Converted from British Forts to Roman Posts; Row-chester is two miles, & Black-chester, three & a half miles, Southward of Eildon Hills |
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