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Sheet 36 A 1, 2 and 5. Parish of Alwinton

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
Raven’s Crag	Raven’s Crag	Mr. Chas Young, farmer,	60 chains North	A rocky precipice, forming a
		Puncherton	East of The	deep chasm, through which a stream
	Raven’s Crag	Mr. John Anderson, Shepd	Dodd.	flows uniting with Allerhope Burn,
		Milkhope		and so called from its being the
		Mr. Thos McLain, Shepd,		retreat of the "Raven". Situated on
		Kidland		the farm of Puncherton.

	Alwinton Common			See Name sheet of 36C/9.

Cat Cleugh	Cat Cleugh	Mr. Chas Young, farmer,	90 chains North	A ravine, through which a stream
		Puncherton	East of The Dodd	flows in a N. Westerly direction
	Cat Cleugh	Mr. John Anderson, Shepd		uniting with Allerhope Burn.
		Milkhope
		Mr. Thos McLain, Shepd,
		Kidland


Wholehope Burn	Wholehope Burn	Mr. Chas Young, farmer,	140 chains	A stream commencing north of
		Puncherton	West of The	"Wholehope Knowe", and flowing in
	Wholehope Burn	Mr. John Anderson, Shepd	Dodd.	a southerly course, falls into the
		Milkhope		River Coquet.
		Mr. Thos McLain, Shepd,
		Kidland
		Mr. Jno Murdie, Shepd
		Wholehope

				J. Callanan 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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