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Sheet 84 Plan 9 Parish of Warden

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Remains of Roman Wall See Name Book of Sheet 84/6.
Remains of Roman Wall See Name Book of Sheet 84/6.
Remains of Roman Vallum See Name Book of Sheet 84/6.
Busy Gap Busy Gap Bruce’s Roman Wall 28 chains A natural Valley which the
Busy Gap Mr. Dryden North east west of Roman Wall cuts in two. from the
Busy Gap Mr. Errington. Moss Kennels nature of the ground this was one of
the places on the "Wall" most liable to
attacks from the north hence its name
the "Busy Gap" to assist in repelling
these attacks an earthen entrenchment
of a triangular form was thrown up
on its north side the site of which is
Still visible
John Stewart
Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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