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The Devil’s Causeway | Devil’s Causeway | Mr Patterson | About 13 Chains E of | This is a portion of the celebrated Roman Road | ||
ROMAN ROAD | Devil’s Causeway | Mr Telford | Todburn | called the Devil’s Causeway which branches off | ||
(Remains of) | Devil’s Causeway | Mr Laughlins Survey | Watling Street in a North Easterly direction at a | |||
ROMAN ROAD | place called port Gate near Corbridge it keeps | |||||
(Remains of) | nearly a Northern direction throughout this Parish | |||||
and in many places where the ground has been broken | ||||||
for draining and fencing purposes the paving stones | ||||||
are quite visible, its course is also tracable through | ||||||
many of the cultivated fields where it is known by a | ||||||
slight swell in the ground and a considerable difference | ||||||
in the appearance of the vegetation along its course, | ||||||
From the existing remains it appears to have been | ||||||
about 40 links in width | ||||||
Linden Gill | See Name Book of Sheet 54/3 | |||||
Edw. Gillespie SRE |
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Transcribed by AOS and PAF
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