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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ROBERT'S LINN BRIDGE Robert's Linn Bridge
Robert's Linn Bridge
Robert's Linn Bridge
Daniel Mather Esqr.
Mr William Carruthers Shepherd
Mr Thomas Carruthers Shepherd
039.10 [Situation] Over Roberts Linn.
A splendid, stone bridge of one spacious arch, across Robert's Linn. on the Ph. [Parish] Road - on the property of R. Kerr Elliot Esqr. of Harwood
CATRAIL Catrail or Picts' Work Ditch
Catrail or Picts' Work Ditch
Catrail or Picts' Work Ditch
New Statistical Acct. [Account] of Roxburgh.
Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland.
Chalmers' Caledonia.
039.10 [Situation] At the Southern extremity of Parish.
The remains of what has originally been a fosse with a double rampart, said to have been a "partition of defence" - as Catrail implies - between the Romanized Britons of the Cumbrian Kingdom and their Saxon invaders on the East.
PICTS', WORK DITCH [Catrail], Catrail or Picts' Work Ditch
Catrail or Picts' Work Ditch
Catrail or Picts' Work Ditch
New Statistical Acct. [Account] of Roxburgh.
Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland.
Chalmers' Caledonia.
039.10 [Situation] At the Southern extremity of Parish. The remains of what has originally been a fosse with a double rampart, said to have been a "partition of defence" - as Catrail implies - between the Romanized Britons of the Cumbrian Kingdom and their Saxon invaders on the East.

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Parish of Hobkirk
Plan 39.1. Trace 4.

M. Donohue
May 1857.

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