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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PENNYMUIR (P.H.) Pennymuir
Pennymuir
Pennymuir
Walter Tinlin Innkeeper Pennymuir
George Douglass Steward Upper Hindhope
James Turnbull Shepherd Nether Hindhope
028 [Situation] Nearly on En. [Eastern] Parish Boundy. [Boundary]
A house with garden attached licensed to retail spirits and liquors occupied by Walter Tinlin and is the property of the Duke of Roxburgh There are two large Fairs held annually in the field adjoining the house. Viz on the 7th August & 14th October.
WATLING STREET Watling Street (Roman Road)
Watling Street (Roman Road)
Walter Tinlin Innkeeper
George Douglass Steward
James Turnbull Shepherd
021; 022; 028; 035 [Situation] Crossing En. [Eastern] Boundary, N.N.W. [North North West] to Boundary between Oxnam and Hownam.
A great military road made by the Roman people it crosses the Cheviot Hills near Hindhope (vide Jeffreys History and Antiquities of Roxburghshire Vol [Volume] 1)
CAMP [Pennymuir Rig] Roman Camp (Remains of)

Roman Camp (Remains of)
Roman Camp (Remains of)
Walter Tinlin Innkeeper
George Douglass Steward
James Turnbull Shepherd
Jeffreys Hist [History] of Roxbro' [Roxburghshire]
028 [Situation] On the West of Watling Street.
The remains of a large Roman Camp situated on Pennymuir Rig it had the appearance of being a great place of strength

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Parish of Oxnam -- 6 inch -- Sheet 28 Trace 1
[Signed] Thomas Ratcliffe ca [civilian assistant]

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