OS1/29/17/80
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT [Blackbrough Hill] | Fort Fort Fort |
Mr William Ritchieson Heatherhope Mr George Turnbull Mainside Mr William Scott Mainside |
022.16 | [Situation] On the North of Blackbrough Hill. A hill fort supposed to have been of British construction, is of large dimensions, and has evidently been very strongly fortified, is on Blackbrough Hill, the property of His Grace the Duke of Roxburgh |
| HEATHERHOPE BURN | Heatherhope Burn Heatherhope Burn Heatherhope Burn |
Mr William Ritchieson Mr George Turnbull Mr William Scott |
022.15; 022.16 | [Situation] From the South of Cowie Law E N.E. by N. [East North East by North] to Capehope Burn. A stream that has its source on the farm of Heatherhope flows in a Westerly direction & joins Capehope Burn. |
| HEATHER HOPE | Heather Hope Heather Hope Heather Hope |
Mr William Ritchieson Mr George Turnbull Mr William Scott |
022.16 | [Situation] S.E. [South East] of Blackbrough Hill. A considerable hollow with a [small] stream running thorough it, is on the farm of Heatherhope |
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[Page] 80Parish of Hownam -- Sheet 22.16 -- trace 1
[signed] J.G Andrew
Sr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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