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Roman Road Roman Road Continued Risingham, it takes a Northward direction for about 8 miles, when it arrives at Rochester, the "Bremenium" of the Romans, occupying a pass in the Cheviot Range of Mountains_ After it leaves Rochester, it bends straight north, and makes for the Border line at the head of the Coquet, passing Holehouse, crossing Thirlmoor, and, by Gamels Path reaches Chewgreen, the "Ad Finis" of the Itinerary - at which place the Romans had a camp 1000 feet square - From Chewgreen it bends to the East, round a Mountain called Brownhartlaw, and from thence proceeds northward on the back of the range of hills which send down their streams into the Cayle, near the Huidhopes, on the west of Blackball Hill, and Resby Fell; thence by Skerrysburgh-hope, and onwards for Woodenlaw.

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