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OUR LADY'S CHAPEL (Remains of) Chapel
Chapel
Chapel
Mrs. Watson
T Brown
W. Stenhouse
025 A fragmet of Stone wall in the demesne of Torsonce about 25 links long & 5 feet high, it is pointed out as being the Remains of a Roman Catholic Chapel
CAMP. (Remains of) Roman Camp (Remains of)
Roman Camp (Remains of)
Gideon RenwicK
Sandy Sandlings
025 [Situation] about 21/4 Miles N. W. [North West] from Stow,
The remains of a Roman Camp on the farm of Watherston. It Consists of two ramparts about 60 linKs apart from Each other, Some time ago they were levelled, So nothing remains now, but the tracK which the Examiner had Represented by dotted lines on tract,

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Parish of Stow [Page] 19
[Note] See Note in page 29
Extt. [Extract] from Stat: [Statistical] Account of Stow.
"There are remains of ancient Roman camps on the farms "of Muirhouse, Stagehall, Craigend, Watherstone, Nethersheils, P[iru?]taiton "& Hawtree, &c. [etc] They vary in Size from half an Acre at Nethersheilsto to "two acres as at Muirhouse and Craigend. The larger ones are circular "while the others are oval. The Smaller ones Seem to have been Points "of Observation extending along the Strath of the water for Communicating "with one another by Signal." -

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