OS1/29/18/63
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT (Remains of) [Lantonhill] | Fort (Remains of) Fort (Remains of) Fort (Remains of) Fort (Remains of) Fort (Remains of) |
Mr. A Jeffrey Writer Jedburgh Mr. W Brunton Lanton Mr. W Brunton Jedburgh G. Rutherford Esqr. Rev: [Reverend] R. Ritchie Abbey Manse. |
020.08 | [Situation] About 33 chains East of Lantonhill The remains of a fort on the N.E. [North East] slope of Lanton Hill, there was an Urn found on the summit of the hill supposed to have contained the Heart of som Warrior or cheif, it was about 1 foot below the surface, & when exposed to the air it fell away to dust. It is generally Supposed this is the remains of an ancient British strength. |
| GREEN KNOWE | 020.08 |
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[Page] 63Parish of Jedburgh
Plan 20.8 Trace 2
Charles J Fearnside
Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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