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CaTnp on Primrose Hill. By Adam Anderson, 

 Cumledge Mills. 



Scafe y*'^ 10' or -fab 



Cluster of Ancie77t Dwellings and Enclosures abo7ie Primrose Hill. 

 From a Drawing by Mf Adam Anderson. 



These remains are situated in a wood locally known as 

 the Bank Plantation, lying about 500 yards S.E. from the 

 top of Staneshiel Hill. 



On the south side the ground is rather steep; on the 

 south-east, where the deqline is more gradual, there are 

 several narrow terraces, but these appear to be the result 

 of cultivation. 



The enclosing mound seems to have been of no great 

 strength ; on the north side, where it would probably be 

 strongest, the dyke enclosing the wood has been built 

 against it. 



Inside there are some faint indications of what may have 

 been hut-circles ; but these are very indistinct, the ground 

 being greatly confused by the stones which have been 

 gathered and deposited here when the adjoining fields were 

 being brought under cultivation, 



