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| Castle Hill | Castle Hill | McKenzie’s History | 61 Chains S.West of | An eminence a little east of | ||
| Castle Hill | Mr. Whitfield | Moss House | the River South Tyne on which are the | |||
| Castle Hill | Mr. O. Teasdale | remains of a British Camp. | ||||
| Castle Hill | Whites Directory | |||||
| Whites Directory | ||||||
| Camp | British Camp | McKenzie’s History | 61 Chains South West | The remains of an ancient British | ||
| (Remains of) | British Camp | Mr. Whitfield | of Moss House | Camp situated on rising ground | ||
| British Camp | Mr. O. Teasdale | west of the River South Tyne | ||||
| (Remains of) | which is defended on three sides by a | |||||
| The area of this little Feature is rectangular but only | natural slope viz the north South | |||||
| 35 yds by 24. On three sides it is defended by 3 | and west sides and on the east by a | |||||
| escarpments, on the East and partly on the South it is cut | deep Trench | |||||
| off from the Main Land by a ditch 60 feet wide and 25 | The only remains are those | |||||
| deep" Hodgsons Northumberland. | of the trench. | |||||
| "The auld fortress on Castle Hill defended on 3 sides | ||||||
| by the natural slope of the River Bank and on the fourth | ||||||
| by a deep dry trench" "White’s Directory" | ||||||
| John Davison Sapper Royal Engineers | ||||||
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