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never been excavated.

Fort Boreland Fell. (8)
On the elevated Southern end of
Boreland Fell at an elevation of about ? (250’)
are the remains of an earthwork. Two con:
:centric ramparts are visible curving round
the edge at the S. [South] about 40’ apart the inner
about 4’ in height and the outer of trifling
elevation. The site has been long under culti:
:vation and beyond the two segments mentioned
no other trace of the fort remains.

"Cairn" Spittal 15
In the angle formed by the junction
of two roads on Boreland farm opposite the cottage at Spittal
are the remains of a circular construction
of stone now reduced to a height of about
2’. It has a diameter of about 80’. On the
S. [South] a shallow trench is visible about 12’ in
width. The situation is at the foot of a slope
in cultivated land.

Stone Circle (Remains of) Boreland (14)
About 1/4 m. [mile] to the S. [South] of Boreland Farm house
in cultivated land are two boulders set
on end, 12’.6” apart which from the slightly
convergent angle at which they stand to
each other have evidently been part of a
stone circle. The higher of the stones measures
4’.9” in height, 9’.6” in circumference near the
centre and is pointed at the upper end. The

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