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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CASTLE LAW | Castle Law Castle Law Castle Law |
R Oliver Esqr James Melrose William Herbert |
010.16 | A hill on the farm of Venchen, about half-a-mile north of the farm house it is nearly all cultivated but a small portion, near the top of the hill, which is planted with firs, and contains the remains of a British fort. |
CAMP (Remains of) [Castle Law] | British Fort (Remains of) British Fort (Remains of) British Fort (Remains of) |
R Oliver Esqr James Melrose Revd [Reverend] James Baird Yetholm Manse |
010.16 | On the top of Castle Law, may be seen the remains of a British fort, fortified with five fosses and ramparts, and which from its situation must have been a very strong almost impregnable position. |
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[Page] 10Parish of Yetholm
Sheet 10 No 16
Described by Sapper Montgomery R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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