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| ROMAN VALLUM | Roman Vallum | Bruces Roman Wall | Extending East | A work of the Ancient | ||
| (Remains of) | Roman Vallum | Mr. Thomas Errington | & West from | Romans, entering this parish | ||
| Roman Vallum | Mr. Winter (Mining Agent Haydon Bridge) | Shield on the Wall. | from the west at Knag’s | |||
| Burn and Continuing along | ||||||
| This work of defence is perfectly traceable from | its northern margin for about | |||||
| its entrance into this parish from the west till | 7 miles, it has consisted of a | |||||
| it comes to the Cottages called Tower Tay, and | Fosse and three earthen ramparts | |||||
| wherever its Ramparts & Fosse would admit of | one on its north side and two | |||||
| etching it has been done; between these places its | on its south side, at various | |||||
| character will be Roman Vallum (remains of) for altho’ its lines | distances from the Fosse, has | |||||
| at times are not sufficiently defined to admit of etching | been shewn throughout this | |||||
| they are perfectly recognisable on the Ground: from | Parish and all remains of it and | |||||
| Tower Tay till its outrance from this Parish its | the ramparts are shewn | |||||
| character for the most part will be Roman Vallum (site of) | in the respective Plans. | |||||
| and reference to the Traces will shew where this character | ||||||
| should be departed from. | ||||||
| George Davison Junr | ||||||
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Transcribed by KF
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