Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMP (Remains of) [Ashkirkshiel] | Camp (British) Camp (British) Camp (British) |
Mr. Scott Sintonshiel Mr. Bell Sinton Mr. J Mathieson Ashkirk |
019.06 | The remains of an old camp situated a short distance south of Ashkirkshiel. the south side was defended by a natural slope, on the north east by a double rampart, which is nearly defaced, and on the north west by a single rampart and a natural slope and on the west apparently by a single rampart, about a chain from it on the east side there is a small circle, which would appear to have been a cook-house. |
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Parish of Ashkirk
Sheet 19 No. 6. Trace 6
George Darling
Transcriber's notes
on the last line of the description, it originally said that the small circle would appear to have been their cook-house. The word 'their' is crossed out and replaced by 'a'
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 2 - Parish of Ashkirk, OS1/29/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ashkirk.
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh 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 Roxburgh, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.