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Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 151 - Parishes of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, Rerrick and Twynholm, OS1/20/151

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Parish of Kirkcudbright

Form 136
178- Roman Camp


[Note] on the hill west of Meikle Sypland there is a
large British Strength, and between this and the British hill fort
near the old Church of Galtway there appears a "Roman Camp" on
Bombie Mains.
- Nicholsons Galloway Vol [Volume] 1 P. [Page] 59
See also Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Kirkcudt [Kirkcudbright] 1845
Chalmers Caledonia etc.

Transcriber's notes

Entry for Sypland is scored out "See Next Page"

Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 151 - Parishes of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, Rerrick and Twynholm, OS1/20/151

This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Borgue, Kirkcudbright, Rerrick, and Twynholm.

Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright 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 Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.

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