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Sheet 91 Plan 3   Haltwhistle Parish

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Magna Roman Station Mr S 29 Chains NE of Magna or the modern Carvoran is
(Remains of) (Magna) The Coulson Arms situated on a declivity about 3 chains
Roman Station Mr Campbell Haltwhistle from the farmhouse called Carvoran
(Magna) It was the station of the Cohors
Roman Station Mr Blenkinsopp Haltwhistle Prima Dalmatorum, and enclose
(Magna) an area of about 4 acres, some
Magna Bruce’s Roman Wall portions of the north rampart
Magna McLachlan’s Memoir of Roman Wall remains & the north Fosse is visible,
south & west sides are defaced
"Magna the Modern Carvoran lies to the south both but a portion of the East Fosse can
of the Vallum & the Wall" be traced through an arable field
"The station enclosed an area of about 4 1/2 acres. Having
a few years ago been brought under tillage, it is with
difficulty that even its outline can now be traced;
some fragments of the North rampart however remain
and the North Fosse is distinct"
Bruce’s Roman Wall P. 233
Greenhead Cleugh Greenhead Cleugh Mr John Carrick 5 Chains West of A deep wooded ravine with
Greenhead Cleugh Mr John Johnson The Coulson Arms a stream flowing through it.
Greenhead Cleugh Mr Nicholas Borrow, Thirlwall Castle PH
M. Costelloe
Civil Assistant

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