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Night Folds | Revd Dr J. C. Bruce | 20 Chains N.W. | A number of foundations overgrown | |||
Nightfolds | Night Folds | Mr MacLauchlans Memoirs of the | of Hazeldean | with grass and resembling cams | ||
(Remains of Ancient British | Roman Wall | they are situated about 1/4 mile | ||||
Buildings) | Night Folds | Joseph Farrless Esqr | N.W of Hazeldean, the "Errington Hill | |||
Hexham | Head of Maclauchan" there is nothing | |||||
"The Camps" or "Nightfolds" says Dr Bruce in his history of the Roman Wall – | worth mention |
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"Their position is as usual indicated by the peculiar greenness of the sward," | enclosures. they are "Ancient British | |||||
"The Walls are about 3 feet thick & are composed of Roman stones tolerably | Remains." Dr Bruce "& Mr Maclauchlan" | |||||
regularly disposed but appearantly without Mortar. The Stones however are Wallstones | Memoirs of the Roman Wall | |||||
not Station-stones & may have been stolen from the |
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I am disposed to think the Romans have originally occupied this site as a lookout | ||||||
post but that the present ruins are of later date" | ||||||
CAMP | Camp | Mr Maclauchlan’s Memoirs of | 73 Chains S. W of | A small nearly square portion of ground | ||
(Remains of) | of the Roman Wall | Hazeldean | the cam like mound that Surround it, | |||
Camp | Joseph Farrless Esqr | is all that remain of a Roman Camp: | ||||
Camp | W. Dodd Esqr Riding Hexham | it is overgrown with grass and no further | ||||
information can be obtained referring to it | ||||||
either on the ground or in History | ||||||
Thomas Jordan 2nd Corpl REngrs |
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Transcribed by JW and DW
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