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| ROMAN WALL | Wall of Stone | Sykes’ Local Records | "207 – The Emperor Severus, who at this time was in Britain, began to erect" | |||
| (Site of) | Severus’ Wall | White’s Directory Vol:1 P.xiv | "his famous wall of stone, which was extended from sea to sea, finishing it in" | |||
| (site of) | "the year following. Sykes’ Local Records vol:1 P.2 | |||||
| Roman Wall | T M Lange Esqr | About 6 chains N of | This is the site of the great Roman | |||
| Roman Wall | Mr Ayton | Benwell Lodge | Wall which extended across the | |||
| Roman Wall | Mr. Vinicomb | country from sea to sea the intention [of] | ||||
| Severus’ Wall | Plan in Brand’s History of Newcastle | the Romans in executing this great | ||||
| ROMAN WALL | A small County Map | undertaking was to prevent the | ||||
| Great Roman Wall | White’s Directory Vol:11 P.133 | Scotts from entering and to mark | ||||
| the English Frontier | ||||||
| ROMAN VALLUM | Site of | T M Lange Esqr | About 6 chains | This name is applied to an antient | ||
| (Site of) | Roman Vallum | S of Roman Wall | Roman Entrenchment coeval with the | |||
| Site of | Mr. Ayton | above mentioned Wall of which it seems | ||||
| Roman Vallum | to be an inner defence it runs nearly | |||||
| Site of | Mr Vinicomb | Parallel |
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| Adrian’s Vallum | White’s Directory Vol:1 P.xiv | |||||
| Wall or Rampart | Sykes’ Local Records vol:1 P.2 | |||||
| Hadrian’s Vallum | Brand’s Map in the History of Newcastle | |||||
| "120. This year, the Emperor AElius Hadrianus, who was here" | ||||||
| "in person, built his wall or rampart, nearly from the Irish Sea" | ||||||
| "to the German Ocean". Sykes’ Local Records Vol:1 P.2 | ||||||
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