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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
HELL'S HOLE	Hell's Hole Hell's Hole Hell's Hole Hell's Hole	Thomas Macmillan Scott Esqr. Wauchope Wauchope Estate Plan 1771 W. Oliver Esqr. Langraw G. Rutherford Esqr. Jedburgh	033.07	[Situation] At the En. [Eastern] Parish Boundy [Boundary]. An old established name given to a slight declivity covered with natural wood - on the left bank of Catlee Burn and on the property of T. M. Scott Esqr. of Wauchope.
FORT [S of Floors Plantation]	Camp (Supposed British)	T. M. Scott Esqr. W. Oliver Esqr. Rev. [Reverend] John Ewan Hobkirk G. Rutherford Esqr.	033.06	[Situation] 1/2 mile South of Floors Plantation. This Camp or Fort is in excellent preservation and has evidently been a place of Considerable Strength. It is overgrown with fir wood planted by Mr. Scott the proprietor in order to preserve it.
CAMP (Supposed) [Wauchope Rig]	Camp. (Supposed Roman)	T. M. Scott Esqr. W. Oliver Esqr. Rev: [Reverend] J. Ewan G. Rutherford Esqr.	033.07	[Situation] About 1/4 mile S.E. [South East] of British Fort. Remains of a camp or fort situated on the northern extremity of Wauchope Rig a part of this Strength has been defaced by the plough, but the outline is distinctly traceable. Several Roman Coins have been found here - hence the supposition of its origin being Roman.

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Parish of Hobkirk
Sheet 33. No 7. Trace 2.

Objects all on the Wauchope Estate

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