Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMP [Watherston Hill] | Roman Camp, Remains of | Gideon Renwick, Watherston Sandy Sandlings, Gatelaw |
025 | The remains of a Roman Camp on the farm of Watherston and Situated on Watherston Hill it Consists of two ramparts about 60 links apart from each other the one forming an oval shape within the other, on the inside of the inner Rampart were other Small enclosures or divisions, these Small enclosures was well as the forementioned two ramparts were formed of earth and Stones, the whole of them were dug up & the stones taken away for the purpose of making new fences in the neighbourhood of the Camp and the whole of the earth is also levelled away So that no trace of them now remains beyond their track as Shown by the dotted lines on the Trace |
Continued entries/extra info
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List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C Asst [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 25B Trace 1
[Object] Remains of Camp
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] Thomas Smith CA [Civilian Assistant] 10th Sep [September] 1852
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county, OS Name Books - Midlothian county - Volume 66 - Parish of Stow, OS1/11/66
This volume contains place name information from the parish of Stow.
Ordnance Survey - Midlothian county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Midlothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.