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Flodden Quarry | Flodden Quarry | Mr Thomas | On Sheet | A large Whinstone quarry near the | ||
Mr Glendinning | 14.1 | top of Flodden Hill, the stone is | ||||
Mr Broomfield | of a small pliable nature and | |||||
is used for McAdamising the roads | ||||||
for which purpose it is excellently | ||||||
adapted, requiring little work from | ||||||
the hammer | ||||||
Camp | Camp |
Revd Robert Jones Branxton | On Sheet | On the summit of Flodden Hill, the | ||
(Remains of) | (Remains of) | Account of the battle of Flodden | 14.1 | remains of an old Camp is still | ||
Mr Glendinning Farmer | visible, said to have been thrown | |||||
up by the Scots in 1523 to form an entrenched | ||||||
position which they were compelled | ||||||
to abandon, when the English made | ||||||
a movement which partially cut off | ||||||
their communication with Scotland | ||||||
Blinkbonny | Blinkbonny | Mr Thomas Ford Castle | On Sheet | A small farm House and | ||
Mr Glendinning Servant | 14.1 | steading, belonging to the March- | ||||
Northumberland Directory | ioness of Waterford and Tenanted | |||||
by Mr Glendinning, it is situated | ||||||
close to the road from Ford to | ||||||
Branxton Moor and half a | ||||||
mile north from Flodden Hill | ||||||
William Boyd Civil Assistant |
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