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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 28"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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