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Candlesieve Sikes | Candlesieve Sikes | Mr Moor | 14 Chains N. of | A number of cut drains for | ||
Candlesieve Sikes | Mr Holmes Town Green | Proudy Hill | drainage purposes, the vicinity | |||
Candlesieve Sikes | Mr Ridley Knaresdale Hall | of them is thoroughly well known | ||||
by the name, they havn’t been | ||||||
worthy inserting on the plan | ||||||
Proudy Hill | Proudy Hill | Tithe Plan | 62 Chains S.W. | A very bold & conspicuous Eminence | ||
Proudy Hill | of Glendue Wood | ascending on all sides & especially on the | ||||
Proudy Hill | Mr Clarke Agent | North, the ascent commences from the | ||||
Tyne, it is situated on Knaresdale | ||||||
Common & about 300 yards S. of the | ||||||
Maiden Way on the top. It has all the appear- | ||||||
ances of an artificial addition to the Natural | ||||||
Elevation & it commands a view from "Slime" | ||||||
(Whitley Castle) on the E. to Caervoran on the W.; | ||||||
A perfect resemblance of a Tumuli remains at one | ||||||
End (E.); From its commanding situation contiguity to the Maiden | ||||||
Way, and present appearance, and overlooking a chain | ||||||
of Fortresses it leaves little doubt but it was a | ||||||
Castra of the Romans: The Clergyman the Revd H. Morton & the Property Agent | ||||||
has a strong opinion of its Roman occupation. A proper investigation | ||||||
has not hitherto been made Dr Bruce is about [???] the stations |
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decision of the antiquarian Society is nearly certain to see it as a Roman station | ||||||
Proudyhill Sike} | Mr Ridley} | 8 chains N of | ||||
Proudyhill Sike} | Mr Moor } See Page |
Proudy Hill | ||||
Proudyhill Sike} | Mr Holmes} | |||||
Thomas Jordan 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers |
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