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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PENCHRISE PEN Penchrise Pen
Penchrise Pen
Penchrise Pen
Penchrise Pen
Penrise Pen
Penchest Pen
Penchrise Pen
Alexander Burnett Penchrise
W Edward Barton Harecleuch-head
James Oliver Barns
Johnston's County Map of Roxburgh
Blackwood's County map of Roxburgh
New Statistical Acct. [Account] of Cavers.
Account of Oxnam Ph. [Parish]
032.11 [Situation] Near Boundy [Boundary] common to Cavers and Kirkton
A conical hill about 600 feet high having a trigl. [trigonometrical] station on its Summit and the remains of what appears to have been a very strong Fort [initials] T.W. [Thomas Watson]
FORT [Penchrise Pen] British Fort Mr. A. Burnett (Penchrise)
Mr. E. Barton (Harecleughhead)
Mr. J. Oliver (Barns)
032.11 [Situation] On Penchrise Pen.
Vestiges of a Fort (Supposed British) Situated exactly on the Summit of "Penchrise Pen". the outline of which is distinctly observable.

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[Page] 123
Parish of Cavers -- Sheet 32. 11. Trace No. 1.

[signed] Thomas Watson 2nd. Corp: R.E. [Second Corporal Royal Engineers] [and] Owen Barrett c/a [civilian assistant]

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