OS1/29/5/125
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSSY KNOWE | Mossy Knowe Mossy Knowe Mossy Knowe |
R Thomson Shepd [Shepherd ]Peel J Riddal Lbr [Labourer] Peel James Elliot |
039 | [Situation] Between Peel Burn and County boundary. A small hillock the surface of which is Rough Pasture. |
| RUSHY KNOWE | Rushy Knowe Rushy Knowe Rushy Knowe |
R Thomson Shepd [Shepherd ]Peel J Riddal Lbr [Labourer] Peel James Elliot |
039 | [Situation] On the County Boundary. A small hillock the surface of which is covered with Rough Pasture the Scot's Dyke runs over its summit. |
| CATRAIL | Catrail Catrail Catrail |
New Statl Acct [Statistical Account] of Roxburgh Thomas Ashcroft Note o' the gate Alexander McDonnell Note o' the gate |
039.14 | [Situation] A remarkable double line of trench fortification which can be traced at intervals from near the junction of Gala and Tweed - SE by E [South East by East] to Peel Fell on the boundary between Castleton and Cumberlandshire believed to have been a dividing fence between the romanized britons of the Cumbrian Kingdom and their Saxon invaders on the East. |
| PICTS' WORK DITCH [Catrail] | Pict's Work Ditch. Pict's Work Ditch. Pict's Work Ditch. |
New Statl Acct [Statistical Account] of Roxburgh Thomas Ashcroft Note o' the gate Alexander McDonnell Note o' the gate |
039.14 | [Situation] A remarkable double line of trench fortification which can be traced at intervals from near the junction of Gala and Tweed - SE by E [South East by East] to Peel Fell on the boundary between Castleton and Cumberlandshire believed to have been a dividing fence between the romanized britons of the Cumbrian Kingdom and their Saxon invaders on the East. |
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[Page] 125Parish of Castleton
Sheet 39.4
[Signed] John McD [McDonnell] RE [Royal Engineers]
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