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Parish of Chillingham

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River Till River Till Map of Northumberland On Sheets A river which has its source in the
Map of England 20.7 eastern flank of the Cheviot Hills
Dr Knox, on Fishing 20.11 & for the early portion of its course
20.15 & is known as the River Breamish
25.3 down as far Bewick Bridge.
From this Bridge it proceeds in a
Northerly direction to West Lyham,
at this point it turns westward for about 4 miles, to near Weetwood hall,
where it receives the Wooler Water; it then proceeds in a generally
N.W. direction for about 2 miles, where it receives the waters of the
"River Glen", which river is formed by the united streams of the
"Bowmont Water" and the "College Burn", from this point it
Continues in the same general direction, past Ford, Etal,
and enters Norham Parish near to "New Etal" and
empties itself into the River Tweed, about a mile
W Beatty

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Transcribed by JMCN and SW

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