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Sheet 84 Plan 13 Parish of Haltwhistle

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Black Dike Black Dike Bruce’s Roman Wall 22 Chains South A modern drystone wall forming
(Site of) (Site of) of Stanegate part of the eastern boundary of this
Black Dike Mr Woodman Thorngrafton parish formerly the site of an earthen
(Site of) mound and ditch which is supposed to
Black Dike Mr Makepeace Crindle Dikes have formed the boundary between the
(Site of) Pagan Saxon Kingdom of Northumbria
and Cumberland the latter of which
during the period of Saxon Heptarchy
formed part of the Scottish Kingdom
slight remains of this Antiquity still
exist on the south side of Muckle Moss
See trace where the remains are etched
Muckle Moss Muckle Moss Bruce’s Roman Wall 8 Chains South A large flat Moss forming a
Muckle Moss Mr Woodman of Stanegate remarkable looking feature it is
Muckle Moss Mr Makepeace very wet in places & dangerous
to cross.
John Stewart
2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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