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Parish of Alnham Sheets 29.16,36.4 and 8, 37.5, 29.D15

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Spartley Burn Spartley Burn Mr H.G. Crisp, farmer, On Sheets A considerable stream formed
Prendwick 29.D by the union of Hogdenlaw
Spartley Burn Mr John Amos, Shepd 29.16 & and Blackbutt Sikes, and
Spartley Burn Tithe Plan of Alnham 36.4 flowing in an East, and Southerly
course, retains the name to
where "Harden Burn" joins it,
after which it takes the name
of "Wreigh Burn".
According to the Book (No2) for Alwinton,
Scrainwood Burn is the proper name
down to the junction with Netherton Burn
and that name is now adopted o.m.o. 28 Augt 1865
Wreigh Scrainwood Burn Wreigh Burn Revd G.S.Thomson, Alnham On Sheets A considerable stream being
Wreigh Burn Ralph Carr Esqr, Hedgeley 36.4 the continuation of Spartley Burn
Wreigh Burn Mr Thos Forster, farmer 36.8 & and bearing the name from the
Screnwood 37.5 point where Harden Burn joins
it, and flowing in a south
Easterly course, enters the Parish of
Alwinton
John Callanan 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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