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Sheet 51 Plan 1 Parish of Elsdon

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Rooking Moor Rooking Moor Mr Nichol About 70 chains S. W. An extensive district of rough Moor land used
Rooking Moor Mr Coulson of Blackwool Law. as sheep pasture and includes the whole of the
Rooking Moor Mr Anderson Rooking Farm.
Hanging Crag Hanging Crag Mr Anderson About 61 chains N. W. A steep precipice composed of a quantity of large
Hanging Crag Mr Coulson of Blackwool Law. stones and broken fragments of rock irregularly
Hanging Crag Mr Nichol together and scattered about.
British Camp British Camp Mr Anderson About 38 chains N. E. This is the site of an ancient British Camp the remains
Remains of British Camp Mr Coulson of Blackwool Law. of which consist of an earth mound about two feet high
British Camp Mr Nichol with three circular tracks within its area which appear
(remains of) to be the sites of dwellings within the camp. These [have]
British Camp Mac Lachlans Map of Roman Roads been recently opened but nothing was discovered but some
stones which showed traces of exposure to fire in former times.
Blakehopeburnhaugh Moor See Name Book of S. 41 P. 16
Cleughbrae Moor See Name Book of S. 41 P. 16
Edw. Gillespie
Sapper Royal Engineers
OS34/364/14

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