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| House Steads | House Steads | Mr Thompson | 44 Chains East of | A farm house with outhouse | ||
| House Steads | Mr Armstrong Hotbank | Rapishaw Gap | garden and yard attached | |||
| House Steads | Mr Makepeace | |||||
| Housesteads | Bruce’s Roman Wall | |||||
| Housesteads | McLauchlans Survey of Roman Wall p38 | |||||
| MITHRAIC CAVE | Mithraic Cave | Mr Thompson | 46 Chains South | A small hole out of which were | ||
| (Remains of) | (Remains of) | east by east of | got several Mithraic Altars. | |||
| Mithraic Cave | Mr Armstrong | Rapishaw Gap | ||||
| (Remains of) | As the ancient worship of Mithras | |||||
| Mithraic Cave | Mr Makepeace | or the Sun required a cave to | ||||
| Mithraic Cave | Bruce’s Roman Wall | perform certain of the solemnities | ||||
| "The Cave at Housesteads, Borcovicus in which the" | in. from the fact of the Altars being | |||||
| "Mithraic sculptures were found is situated in the Valley" | found here this is likewise generally | |||||
| "to the South of the Station. It was discovered in 1822." | allowed to have been the site of the | |||||
| Bruce’s Roman Wall P 389 | Cave. | |||||
| John Stewart 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers | ||||||
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Transcribed by CTW and PW
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