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Sheet 35 Plan C Parish of Elsdon

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Foulplay Head Foulplay Head McLauchlan’s Plan of the 64 Chains E.S. East A considerable eminence situated
Roman Way of Cottonshope Head on the division between Cottonshope &
Foulplay Head Mr. Hindmarsh Featherwood Moors, over which the
Foulplay Head Mr. Drummond boundary between Holystone Chapelry
& the Parish of Elsdon extends. The
Course of the Roman Road also
extends over this eminence the
Summit of which is marked with
a large Roman entrenchment.
Gammel’s Path Gammel’s Path McLauchlan’s Plan & 74 Chains North A natural Vally or pass formed by
Memoir of Watling Street of Cottonshope Head the meeting of Thirl Moor Edge with Harden
Gammel’s Path Mr. Hindmarsh Edge through which the Roman road &
Gammel’s Path Mr. Drummond the boundary between Holystone Chapelry, &
Elsdon passes. This name is Supposed
to be derived from the Danish word
Gammel.
J. Doherty
Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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