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List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest
[#]	Berwick Laws	Estate Map	Three very large, arable
	Berwick Laws	Mr. James Weatherly	fields on the south side
	Berwick Laws	Occupier	of Annstead Cottage, but
		Mr. William Milliken	why, they were named
	Not to be written on the Plan		Laws I cannot, understand,
			as there is not a hill feature
			in any of them. They are the
			property of the Dean, and
			Chapter of Durham

[#]	Kirk Side	Estate Map	Two large pasture fields
		Mr. James Weatherly	on the south side of
		Occupier	"Swinhoe", from the name
		Mr. William Milliken	of these fields, it is supposed
	Not to be written on the Plan		that a church stood at the
			north end of one of them
			where the site of an old house
			is to be seen, but this is
			merely supposition. I have not
			seen it mentioned in any work
			that there ever was a church
			here.

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