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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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Situation | Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest |
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The Dell | The Dell | Mr Wm Hardy bailiff to Ld Tankerville | See Sheet | A small dell or glen on the E. of the | ||
Jno Mechie Gamekeeper Hebburn Lodge | 20:16 | Castle, through which flows Chillingham | ||||
Burn, well wooded, traversed by footpaths. | ||||||
Yaxes Plantation | Yaxes Plantation | Mr Wm Hardy bailiff to Ld Tankerville | See Sheet | A small plantation in Chillingham | ||
Jno Mechie Gamekeeper Hebburn Lodge | 20:16 | Park, so called. It is said to be a | ||||
corruption of "Oxe’s Plantation" | ||||||
Robin Hood’s Bog | Robin hood’s bog | Mr Wm Hardy bailiff to Ld Tankerville | See Sheet | This name applies to a marshy piece | ||
Jno Mechie Gamekeeper Hebburn Lodge | 20.12 | of ground planted with mixed wood near | ||||
the head of Chillingham Park, it is not | ||||||
These names being all within the Park, and the one always | the name of the wood, but, the soft ground | |||||
in – few people know them but Mr Hardy & the Gamekeeper | on which it is planted. | |||||
Robert Young Corporal Royal Engineers |
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Transcribed by JMCN and SW
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