Forts, Camps, etc. in Roxburghshire. By J. Geikie. 143 



Wildgoose Hill (1097 ft.) between Curr Bum and Halter Burn, is a 

 camp measuring 350 ft. by 180 ft. 

 Halter Bum (Bowmom Water), On hill-slope above Bumhead (east side 

 of valley) a camp, with traces of double intrenchment : 250 ft. by 120. 

 Castle Law (Bowmont Water). Venchen Hill near Tetholm : a circular 

 camp, with triple intrenchments on S.W. side ; only a single intrench- 

 ment on the opposite side, 300 ft. by 250 ft. or thereabout. 

 Jed Water and Tributaries : 



Arks, 500 yards north of shepherd's house : circular camp 200 ft. by 



120 ft. In a plantation west of the camp is a tumulus. 

 Hyndlee Hill (1000 ft.), 1 mile [3 miles] S.W. of Southdean Manse; 



circular camp with double intrenchment, 300 ft. by 250. 

 Southdean Rig, 2 miles S.E. of Southdean ; small circular camp in a 



plantation. 

 Southdean Hill : camp or fort, 320 ft. by 150 ft. 

 Doorport Hill, near Chesters, Southdean. Fine double intrenched 



camp ; inner ring measures 240 feet across ; outer ring, 350 ft. 

 Tinnis Hill : above Patonhaugh in Jed Water, camp or fort, 220 ft. 



by 120 ft. or so. 

 Hog Hill, east of Edgerston Bum, a Tumulus. 

 Stotfield Hill, same neighbourhood, a Tumulus. 

 Kip Knowe, near Falla, a Tumulus. 

 Howden, near Jedburgh : traces of a circular camp. 

 Lanton Moor near Jedburgh: circular fort or camp: 120 feet in 



diameter. Same moor east of Timpendean Tower, at comer of a 



plantation, remains of a camp. 

 Head Waters of the Oxnam : 



Cunzierton Hill : (1100 ft.): circular camp or fort, 450 ft. by 260 ft. 



A small intrenchment outside of main intrenchment on S.W. side. 

 On Watling Street : East of Trestle Cairn, some Standing Stones : 



one mile north of Roman Camp at Pennymuir. 

 North of Trestle Cairn : Standing Stones. Tumulus on each side of 



Street nearly a mile north of these last stones. 

 Jock's HiU, The Law : near Swinside : Remains of an oval camp or 



fort : 500 ft. by 350 ft. 

 Between Oxnam Water and Jed Water : Several tumuli N. and N.E. of 

 Crailinghall on edge of Cessford Moor. Tumulus near N.E. comer 

 of Whitton Loch. 

 Between Jed Water and Rule Water : west of Mervin's Law a tumulus, near 



footpath leading across moor. 

 Near Ashtrees, head of Woodfield Bum, about a dozen tumuli withm a 



a radius of 300 yards or so. 

 Bowshot HUl : remains of a camp, apparently oval ; about 360 feet by 



220 feet. 

 Faw Hill, east of Bowshot Hill ; circular fort, 200 ft. across. 

 Westerhouses, near Abbotsrule ; oval camp called Lron Castle : 350 feet 



by 230 feet. 

 Bonchester Hill, Rule Water. Largest hill fort in the district : has appar- 



