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Camp | Camp | Mr. Errington | 8 Chains North of | The Remains of an ancient camp, of peculiar | ||
(Remains of) | Camp | Mr. W Taylor | the Roman Wall | form. the southern portion (which is about | ||
Camp | Mr Thompson | two thirds of the Camp) is quite oval. the | ||||
remaining part represents a circular form. | ||||||
the area of the first mentioned appears to | ||||||
have raised, as it is some feet above the | ||||||
surface. an earthen rampart surrounds | ||||||
it (the large area) forming a Ditch, the | ||||||
top of the rampart is about one foot below | ||||||
the level of the interior. The Circular portion | ||||||
is much sunken beneath the area of the oval | ||||||
part. there is the apparent remains of gateways | ||||||
on the North East and west sides. which are | ||||||
Carefully shewn. from the information received | ||||||
on the ground and the general appearance of this | ||||||
feature. I am of the opinion there is no doubt but | ||||||
what it is the remains of a British Camp | ||||||
John Davison Sapper RE |
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