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Parish of Allendale
Sheet 107 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
Knock Shield	Knock Shield	Newcastle Journal, Decr. 20th 1856	About 20 chains West	A few ordinary dwelling houses with
	Knock Shield	List of Co Voters	of the River East Allen	out houses (Smithy) &. attached the property of
	Knock Shield	Whellan’s Directory		Joseph & G. Roddam
	Knock Shield	Mr John Forster
	Knack Shield	Kitchin’s Co Map

Knockburn	~~Knock Burn~~ Knockburn	List of Co Voters	About 16 chains N.E.	An ordinary farm house with out houses
	~~Knock Burn~~ Knockburn	Whellan’s Directory	of Knock Shield	garden &. the property of Joseph Archer
	~~Knock Burn~~ Knockburn	Mr Simeon Archer
	Knockburn

Rye Close	Rye Close	Mr John Forster	About 33 chains N.E.	An ordinary dwelling house with out houses
	Rye Close	Mr Simeon Forster	of Knock Shield	garden & attached the property of W.B. Beaumont Esqr
	Rye Close	Mr George Roddam

Oldman Bottom	Oldman Bottom	Mr John Forster	About 26 chains N.E.	A small portion of waste ground adjoining the
	Oldman Bottom	Mr Simeon Forster	of Knock Shield	Township road and on each side of the River East Allen much
	Oldman Bottom	Mr George Roddam	adjoining the River East Allen	frequented by Gipsies
			on the West

				Felix Gillespie Civil Assistant

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Transcribed by JHS and BS