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Remains of CAUSEWAY found here (Supposed Roman) [nr Lyne Church] Remains of ancient Causeway found Here
Remains of ancient Causeway found Here
Revd [Reverend] William Walkinshaw Lyne Manse
Mr Thomas Thomson Schoolmaster
012 [Situation] About 10 Chains North from Lyne Church
The remains found here seems to be that of a Roman Road which led to the Roman Camp on Sheet 12 No. 7. The remains were found in 1853 by workmen employed by the present incumbent in draining his glebe. The spot has been pointed by the minister.

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"About ½ mile west from Lyne Church there is a famous Roman Camp of about 6 acres
in extent. The situation of it appears to have been chosen with great judgment. The
road leading to it is still visible and runs through the present glebe."
Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] quoted in Pennecuik's Tweeddale.

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