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Parish of Chillingham Sheet 20.16 Trace 4

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Camp Camp (remains of) Mr Wm Hardy bailiff Chillingham See Sheet The remains of an ancient Camp near
(Remains of) Jno Mechie Gamekeeper Hebburn Lodge 20:16 Hebburn Lodge, supposed of British origin.
The Bastile Bastile Mr Thos Smith farmer Newtown See Sheet The ruins of a very ancient building
(Ruins) Mr W Hardy bailiff Chillingham 20:16 within Chillingham Park, a little to
Jno Mechie Gamekeeper Hebburn Lodge the E. by N. of Hebburn, the structure
is three Stories high. The lower story is
Arched over, and access to the upper Stories
has been by a Spiral Stair in the S.E. corner.
the walls are about 9 feet thick, and the
building presents every appearance of a
"Peel" so common on the borders, but I
am informed, that even Lord Tankerville
or any one else, Knows nothing at all
of its History,
Robert Young
Corporal Royal Engineers

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