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Sheet 85 Plan 5 Parish of Warden

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Sewingshield’s Sewing shield’s Crags Mr. Woodman On the line of the Very prominent Crags of a
Crags Sewingshields Crags Mr. Dryden Roman Wall Basaltic nature they form
Sewing shields Crags Mr. Errington a splendid natural defence
of the Roman Wall and take
their name from the adjacent
farm house; this feature is in
the Parish of Simonburn
Cat Gate Cat Gate Mr. Errington On the line of A natural pass in Sewings heild &
Cat Gate Mr. Dryden the Roman Wall Crags taking the name from its
Cat Gate Bruce’s Roman Wall difficult character; it hardly
being possible for anything except
Cats making a passage from
Warden to Simonburn Parishes
at this place.
John Stewart
Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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