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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDERY CLEUCH | Aldery Cleuch Aldery Cleuch |
Thomas Mason. Farmer. Blackburn William Robson. Shepherd. Woolhope |
045.06 | [Situation] South from Black Burn. A Small hollow, having a burn flowing through its centre, On the farm of Blackburn. |
| FORT, [Blackburn], | Fort Fort |
James Elliot, Middleholm John Armstrong, New Castleton |
045.06 | [Situation] On the East bank of Black Burn. An ancient British Fort on the farm of Blackburn, the ditch of which, is composed of stones. This, contrary to the generality of British Forts, is situated in a hollow; the natural shape on the east & west of it, rises very abruptly, the position appears altogether to be very ill chosen. |
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[Page] 42Parish of Newcastleton -- Sheet 45. No 6 Trace 2
[signed] J McDonnell
Sappr R E [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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