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Sheet 78 Plan 10 Parish of Stamfordham

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ROMAN ROAD Roman Road 14 Chains West An Ancient Roman Way (there are no
Devil’s Causeway Site of Devils Causeway Sir Edw. Blackett Bart Kearsley traces of it in this Parish, and it has
(Site of) Site of Devils Causeway Rev. J F Bigge principally been laid down from points
Site of Devils Causeway Mr Reid known to be in the its track where it given
to me by the Rev J F Bigge the Vicar
of this Parish, & while on the ground
examining the course I found out that
remains of it existed in Crane Field
Mount Huley farm, Kirk Heaton
Chapelry, these remains are about 1/2
Mile North of this Ph Bdy and are in
the same straight line, with the
"site of" it as now shewn on the
plans of this Ph) this object is to
be inserted on the plans in straight
between the North & South Ph Bdy, it has
been done so on the traces as near as
possible.
John Stewart
Sapper Royal Engineers

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