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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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Situation | Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest |
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| Stewart Shield | Stewart Shield | Edward Lawson Esq | About 40 chains S E | A good stone building with extensive offices | ||
| Stewart Shield | Mr Turnbull | of Toft House | attached having all necessary requirements of | |||
| Stewart Shield | Mr Coulson | a good Farm House the property of Lord Redesdale | ||||
| Stewart Shield | Co Voters list | |||||
| ROMAN ROAD | Roman Road | Edward Lawson Esq | About 53 chains S of | This is the remains of an ancient Roman Road which | ||
| (Remains of) | Roman Road | Mr. Coulson | Toft House | branches off Watling Street a little to the East of the | ||
| Roman Road | Mr. Robson | Roman Station ‘Bremenium’ and after passing close | ||||
| to the south side of Dyke Head takes a North Easterly | ||||||
| direction crossing Rochester Common skirting the south | ||||||
| base of Balyardley Hill passing a little to the south | ||||||
| of Stewart Shield and Branshaw and enters the Parish | ||||||
| of Alwinton a little to the North of a remarkable | ||||||
| eminence called Greenwood Law. The line of this Road is | ||||||
| generally traceable by the appearance of a small ridge and | ||||||
| also a slight difference in the vegetation along its course | ||||||
| The two portions shown as laid open near the south West corner | ||||||
| of this plan have lately been stripet and a permanent | ||||||
| pavement consisting of large flat stones found imbedded | ||||||
| about 9 inches below the present surface | ||||||
| Edw. Gillespie Royal Engineers |
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Transcribed by AJ
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