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| The Curr |
The Curr |
Mr Whitfield, Foul Potts | 42 Chains West | An eminence on Hartleyburn | ||
| The Curr |
Mr Parker, High Side | of Ashcleugh | Common part of which has been the | |||
| The Curr |
Mr King, Highside | Site of a Roman Camp | ||||
| the origin of this name is | ||||||
| unknown | ||||||
| Camp | Roman Camp | Mr Whitfield | 52 Chains West | A well preserved Roman Camp having | ||
| (Remains of) | Remains of | of Ashcleugh | its North South & West Fosse sharply | |||
| Roman Camp | Mr Parker | defined, its eastern side appears from | ||||
| Remains of | the existing remains to have been a wall | |||||
| Roman Camp | Mr King | of stone 8 links thick, and the Gateway | ||||
| Remains of | on the Side is clearly discernible having | |||||
| had |
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| This camp is not noticed by any of the writers on the Roman Remains | for the use of the Guard, in its interior | |||||
| in Northumberland & its shape shews it to be more British than Roman. | are several foundations of buildings | |||||
| it will therefore be better to shew it as an ancient | to its exterior north is an artificial | |||||
| British Camp | This Camp occupies | trench with an east & north side | ||||
| H.M. | ground slighty | as this occupies higher ground it may | ||||
| Sapper RE | sloping to the | have been an additional stregth |
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| South | on its west side is a steep natural bank | |||||
| Note. Local authorities all | which would have been sufficient security against | |||||
| attribute this Camp to the | assault: for the various objects referred | |||||
| Romans but as it is very | to in this description see the trace. | |||||
| irregular in its form, it | ||||||
| will be well to consult | ||||||
| more competent authorities | ||||||
| regarding its origin than I | ||||||
| have had an opportunity | ||||||
| of doing J.S. | ||||||
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