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Sheet 51 Plan 11 Parish of Elsdon

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Watling Street Watling Street Edward Lawson Esq About 7 chains W A portion of the celebrated Roman Road which
ROMAN ROAD (site of) Watling Street Mr Snaith of Blakehope on leaving Corsinside enters the parish of Elsdon
Watling Street McLaughins Plan which it intersects in a eawesterly direction
and along the line of the modern Turnpike road
until it reaches Brownrig where the road curves
away to the North east for Elishaw Watling Street
still keeping a straight direction crosses the River
Rede very obliquely and after passing Bagraw
and Horsley takes nearly a direct line for the
celebrated Roman station Bremenium High
Rochester In many places there are visible remains
of this Road in other parts it is very obscure or
entirely obliterated A further description of this
object is given in Name Book of S. 42 – P. 1
Dunns Dunns Edward Lawson Esq About 36 chains SE A good stone Building formerly used as a
Dunns Mr Snaith of Blakehope farm house now converted into dwellings for
Dunns Mr Anderson farm servants Property of Miss Davison
Dunns List of Co Voters This is not the Dunns
Dunns Whites Directory mentioned in the List of Co
Duns MacLauchlans Memoir of Watling Street Voters J.D.
Edw. Gillespie Sapper Royal Engineers

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