Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT [Pitlour House] | Camp [Ancient] Camp [Ancient] Camp [Ancient] |
William Graham Pitlour John Scott Mason Strathmiglo Mr. D. Auchterlane Farmer Pituncarty |
009 | [situation] About 3/4 of a mile E [East] by South of the farm house of Glentarkie. A Camp, some portions of which are still in good preservation, and situated on a Conspicuous round rocky knowe, a little to the North west of Pitlour House. On the north side the camp was protected by a Mound, and on the west and South sides, the hill is steep and rocky. The whole is planted with mixed wood. This Camp is popularly called "The Roman Camp", by the inhabitants residing in the neighbourhood - but there is no certainty of its being a Roman Camp. |
Continued entries/extra info
11 Parish of Abernethy Plan 9C. Trace 5. 11.[page no.]
[Note - Fort] Old English
[Note - Fort] Fort to be written as usual
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 50 - Parishes of Abernethy, Auchtermuchty and Strathmiglo, OS1/13/50
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Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
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