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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK HILL | Kirk Hill Kirk Hill |
John Hislop Knowhead Mr James Armstrong New Castleton |
045.10 | [Situation] Nearly 1/2 mile South of The Tongue A considerable hill the surface of which is rough and heathy pasture, on its summit is the remains of an encampment wbout 300 feet in diameter; the property of the Duke of Buccleuch |
| ETTLETON SIKE | Ettleton Syke | John Hislop Knowhead Mr James Armstrong New Castleton |
045.10 | [Situation] Fom the N.E. [North East] of Kirk Hill SE. [South East] to River Liddel A small burn having its source on Kirk Hill and running in an easterly direction till it joins the River Liddal |
| FORT, [Kirk Hill], | Fort Fort |
James Elliot, Middleholm Edward Gibson Esq Canonbie |
045.10 | [Situation] On Kirk Hill This is the remains of a British Fort, it occupied a good position & is very entire. This is erroniously termed a Roman Camp, in Chalmers' Caledonia & several other works. |
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[Page] 87Parish of Castleton -- Sheet 45 No 10 -- Trace 4
[signed] P McHugh Lce Cpl RE [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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