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Parish of Eglingham

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Roman Road Roman Road Chalmers Caledonia On Sheets A Roman Road, which branches
(Devil’s Causeway) (Devil’s Causeway) Jeffrey’s Roxburghshire 25.3 from Watling Street, shortly after
(Site of) (Site of) Henry McLachlan Esqr. 25.7 it leaves the Roman Wall –
3 Kennington Road 25.11 It crosses the Coquet, at Brinkburn
Kennington Park 25.15 & Priory; the Aln, below Whittingham;
London 30.3 the Till, near Fowberry, and
proceeds in a general straight
line towards Berwick upon Tweed
old Castle –
This road is named the "Devils Causeway", and is constructed
like the "Wheel Causeway" with large stones in the
Centre, and small ones at the sides –
Its breadth is about 21 or 22 feet, and, although there are
W. Beatty
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