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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KATIE FISHER'S KNOWE Kitty Fisher's Knowe
Kitty Fisher's Knowe
Kitty Fisher's Knowe
Mr Thomas Shiell Farmer Beirhope
William Clarke Shepherd Beirhope
James Whillans Shepherd Philogar
022.10 [Situation] Nearly 1/2 mile South of Bearhope
This name applies to a Knowe near to Bierhope farm house, there was formerly a large stone stood near it known as Kitty Fisher's Stone but is removed some time ago, it is supposed to be connected with the frolic's of a witch.
FORT (Remains of) [SE of Berehope] Fort (Remains of) Revd [Reverend] G. Rutherford Hownam
Mr J. Shiell Bearhope
W. Clerk
022.10 [Situation] About 1/2 mil S.E. [South East] of Bearhope.
This "Fort" or "Camp" consists of a single earthen rampart in good preservation - situate on the southern extremity of Thowliestane Hill.

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Parish of Hownam -- Plan 22.10 -- Trace 2

[Note] -- Katie abbn. [abbreviation] of Catherine -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson.

[signed] Charles J Fearnside
Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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