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| Hillside Cottage | Hillside Cottage | Mr McDonald | 58 Chains East | A neat Cottage pleasantly | ||
| Hillside Cottage | Mr Weatherston | of Westhills | Situated 1/4 of a mile north west | |||
| Hillside Cottage | Mr Howie | of Rothbury | ||||
| Kate’s Kist | Kate’s |
Mr Hay Rothbury | 40 Chains East | A large rock forming part | ||
| Kate’s |
Mr McDonald | of Westhills | of the South side of the Camp | |||
| Kate’s |
Mr Howie | |||||
| "Kist A Chest" Brocketts Glossary | ||||||
| Old Rothbury | Old Rothbury Camp | 42 Chains East | the Remains of an extensive Stronghold | |||
| Camp | Old Rothbury Camp | of Westhills | of an ancient date. All traces of the buildings | |||
| (Remains of) | Old Rothbury Camp | Supposed to have been erected in its vicinity have | ||||
| disappeared. It is purely British | ||||||
| "Supposed to have been a fort of the ancient Britons, and was, | ||||||
| perhaps, used in latter ages as an asylum | ||||||
| in times of public danger, when the inhabitants retired with their | ||||||
| property during the periods of the Scotch incursions. | ||||||
| It is very well adapted for the site of a beacon, as it commands a very | ||||||
| extensive prospect." | ||||||
| Rothbury Common | See N Book of Sheet | |||||
| James Donovan SRE | ||||||
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Transcribed by CTW and PW
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