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Allen’s Pike | Allens Pike | Mr. Charlton | About 54 chains S. E. | An eminence of considerable elevation taking | ||
Allens Pike | Mr. Hindmarsh | of Eastnook | its name from a large Pile of rough st[ones which] | |||
Allens Pike | Mr. Herdman | formerly stood on its summit. The Pile is now | ||||
destroyed but the eminence still retains the | ||||||
name supposed to have been erected by a person | ||||||
called Allen | ||||||
Rushy Knowe | Rushy Knowe | Mr. Charlton | About 76 chains S. E | A small oval shaped eminence with a quantity | ||
Rushy Knowe | Mr. Hindmarsh | of East Nook | of Rushes extending along its summit hence the name | |||
Rushy Knowe | Mr. Herdman | |||||
Manside Flow | See Name Book of 61.4 | |||||
CAMP | Mr. Charlton | About 100 chains S E | This is the remains of an ancient |
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(Remains of) | Mr. Hindmarsh | of Eastnook | it is situated on the North East declivity of a | |||
Mr. Keith | remarkable eminence and consists of two deep ditches with | |||||
a ridge about 23 links wide between them the whole is in an excellent state | ||||||
of preservation. There has been nothing of interest handed down relative | ||||||
to this camp. The laate Sir Walter Trevelyan erected a temporary shooting box | ||||||
here (now taken away) which gave rise to an erroneous name to this object | ||||||
namely, Gunners Box. | ||||||
Edw. Gillespie Sapper Royal Engineers |
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