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| Whitley Castle | Whitley Castle | Bruces map | 44 Chains S.E. | It stands on the summit of an eminence which | ||
| (ROMAN STATION) | ROMAN STATION | of Little Heaplaw | occupies a commanding situation towards the | |||
| Whitley Castle | Whites Directory | North but on the S.W. and N.West it was overlooked | ||||
| ROMAN STATION | by Little & Great Heaplaws The defences on those | |||||
| Whitley Castle | Whellans Directory | sides were more numerous. 6 breastworks on the NW | ||||
| ROMAN STATION | and 9 on the S.W. together with 4 on the other sides | |||||
| are very perfect many excavations have been made | ||||||
| which have obliterated in a few places some of the embankments. | ||||||
| It is about 11 feet higher on the N.W. & S.W. than the adjoining | ||||||
| field and about 4 feet higher on the N. some shapeless | ||||||
| indentations is all that is now visible on the station and | ||||||
| all is now pasture many Roman remains have been from here | ||||||
| The remains of gateways are shown on trace | ||||||
| See Hodgsons Histy of Northum. | ||||||
| Dyke House | Dyke House | White’s Directory | 42 Chains E of | A good stone building occupied | ||
| Dyke House | Mr Gill Esqr MD | Little Heaplaw | as a farm house, it has gardens | |||
| Dyke House | Mr Jackson | &c attached, and is occupied by | ||||
| Dyke | List of County voters | the proprietor Mr Robert Snowdon | ||||
| Dyke | Shepherd’s Guide dated 1853 | |||||
| High Dyke | High Dyke | List of County voters | 43 Chains N.E. of | A few small tenements including | ||
| High Dyke | Shepherd’s Guide dated 1853 | Little Heaplaw | the Castle Inn they are the | |||
| High Dyke | Mr Lee | property of various proprietors | ||||
| Thomas Jordan Lance Corporal Royal Engineers |
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