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Sheet 94 Plan 8 Parish of Corbridge

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Chapel Chapel John Grey Esq About 4 chains NE This is an old plain stone building it was
Chapel Mr Lee of Dilston Hall the Family chapel attached to the Mansion of
Chapel Mr Thompson the Derwentwaters it is still kept in repair though
Chapel White’s Directory not now used the reading desk and two pews
still remain in it
Supposed Roman Bridge John Grey Esq About 23 chains E of This is the remains of the ancient Roman
Roman Bridge Roman Bridge Mr Lee the junction of the Devils Bridge which carried Watling Street over the
(Remains of) Roman Bridge Mr Thompson Water with the Tyne River Tyne the foundation courses of this Bridge
Bridge Hutchinson’s History are still distinctly visible at Low Water
Believed to have been Roman "These remains are clearly to be seen at Low water and
Remains of an ancient Bridge MacLauchlan’s Survey of Watling Street P. 20 "clear water in summer; they consist of large dressed
"Stones laid in the bed of the river, and
"bolted together with iron and lead cramps".
MacLauchlans Survey Page 20
Watling Street} Described in Sheet 94 Plan 1
Cor Burn }
Redhouse Haugh } Described in Sheet 94 Plan 4
Redhouse Burn }
Green Pool Green Pool Mr Lowery 13 chains S.W. A deep porton of the River
Green Pool Mr Green of St Andrews Church Tyne well known by this
Green Pool Mr Blandford name
Edw. Gillespie
Sapper Royal Engineers

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