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Parish of Allendale
Sheet 102 Plan 6

List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation	Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest
Graham’s Wood	Graham’s Wood	Mr Joseph Dickinson	34 Chains West by North	Divided by a wall from Cooperhaugh Wood &
	Graham’s Wood	Mr John Harrison	of Waterland Meadows	deriving its name from a former proprietor
	Graham’s Wood	Mr John Brown		it is composed of Firs Beech and Ash in about
				equal quantities

Bishopfield Haugh	Bishopfield Haugh	Mr Joseph Dickinson	7 Chains South of	A long strip of flat but uneven Pasture
	Bishopfield Haugh	Mr John Harrison	Waterland Meadows	land which is attached to the farm of
	Bishopfield Haugh	Mr John Brown		Bishopfield

Woody Close	Woody Close	Mr Joseph Dickinson	28 Chains West by North	A Wooded inclosure traversed by a small stream
	Woody Close	Mr John Harrison	of Waterland Meadows	& deep dell & is well known by this name
	Woody Close	Mr John Brown

Jackson’s Cleugh	Jackson’s Cleugh	Mr Joseph Dickinson	1550 Links West by	A narrow strip of flat land traversed by a hedge
	Jackson’s Cleugh	Mr John Harrison	North of Waterland	& small stream & is generally known by this name
	Jackson’s Cleugh	Mr John Brown	Meadows

	Oakeydean Burn	Described in Name Book of s./102 P./10

				John Considine Sapper Royal Engineers

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