Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT [Kae Heughs] | Roman Camp Roman Camp Roman Camp |
J. White Neil Cunningham James Sterling |
010 | [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles N. by E. [North by East] from Haddington. The remains of an encampment on the Eastern extremity of the Kae Heughs. It is said to have been of Roman construction. The north side is bounded by a steep precipice and on the South and W. [West] sides there are several artificial terraces and mounds of earth and stones enclosing a flat rocky space of ground of a Triangular form, The entrance from the west can easily be traced, thro' [through] 3 mounds which extends Southward fr. [from] the edge of the precipice, The Eastern end has been destroyed. the rock having been quarried out from time to time, |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Haddington
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[Note ] -- This is a British Hill Fort
and not a Roman Camp.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian county, OS Name Books - East Lothian county - Volume 41 - Parishes of Haddington, Athelstaneford and Prestonkirk, OS1/15/41
This volume contains place names information in the parishes of Haddington, Athelstaneford, and Prestonkirk.
Ordnance Survey - East Lothian 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 East Lothian, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.