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General Peter of Crossbasket Part 1

General Thomas Peter is the person most local people seem to think constructed the General’s Bridge on Stoneymeadow Road but evidence suggests this was not the case. He never became a full General, but did achieve Lieut General. He was the son of Thomas Peter of Crossbasket and Cardarroch (1723-74), born on or before 10 […]