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| Wark Common | Wark Common | Rev. F. Thompson. Carham | On Sheets | Originally an open rough and un- | ||
| Wark Common | Mr E. Henderson. Shidlaw | 9-13 | cultivated common belonging to the | |||
| Wark Common | Mr. Davidson. Wark | 9-14 | Township of Wark but enclosed about | |||
| 13-7 | 60 years ago. Now forming good Arable | |||||
| 13-2 | & pasture land | |||||
| Site of a Battle | Site of a Battle | Hutchinsons History of | On Sheet | "At this place a great | ||
| between the English | between the English | Northumberland Vol.II P.10 | 9-13 | battle was fought in the | ||
| and Scots A.D. 1018 | and Scots A.D. 1018 | White’s Directory Vol. II P. 496 | year 1018, in which the | |||
| The Revd F. Thompson | Scots were victorious, and | |||||
| Vicar of Carham | almost all the fighting | |||||
| men between Tweed and | ||||||
| Tees were cut off, together | ||||||
| with their chieftains; on | ||||||
| which event it is said by | ||||||
| some authors that Aldun | ||||||
| Bishop of Durham died | ||||||
| brokenhearted." | ||||||
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