OS1/10/15/21
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWER BURYING KNOWE | Lower Burying Knowe | William Hyslop Farmer. Todshawhill William Paterson Farmer. Twiglees |
035 | [Situation] 3/4 of a Mile East of Twiglees Is a small hillock very near to a Roman Camp from which circumstance it is supposed to take its name. It is upon the farm of Todshawhill - and is the property of the Duke of Buccleugh. |
| UPPER BURYING KNOWE | Upper Burying Knowe | William Hyslop Farmer Todshawhill William Paterson Farmer Twiglees |
035 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile S.E [South East] of Twiglees Is a small hillock and like the above "Lower Burying Knowe" is near the above "Roman Camp" from which it is also supposed to takes its name. It is upon the farm of Todshawhill - and belongs to the Duke of Buccleugh. |
| FORT (Remains of) [Todshaw Moss] | Camp | William Hyslop Farmer Todshawhill William Paterson Farmer Twiglees |
035 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile E by S [East by South] from Twiglees This place was pointed out to me by Mr. William Hyslop (upon whose farm it is situate) as being the site of an Encampment, he says that his predecessors informed him that from time immemorial it had been considered as such. It is much obliterated but the fosse on the south side is quite distinct, it is also visible in other parts. This appears to be a camp of British origin. |
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[Page] 21Parish of Eskdalemuir -- Sheet 35. No. 1. Trace 6
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