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Sheet 76 Plan 4 Parish of Chollerton

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Bank Well Bank Well Mr. Smith 20 Chains West A good and Copious spring of Water
Bank Well Mr. Charlton of The Percy Arms which assists in supplying the
Bank Well Mr. Thos Robson inhabitants of Birtley Village.
Allery Burn Allery Burn Mr. Smith 28 Chains West of A small stream rising from the
Allery Burn Mr. Charlton The Percy Arms Bank Well and after pursuing
Allery Burn Mr. Thos Robson a south westerly Course falls into
Allery Burn Mr. Richardson the River North Tyne
near Warkhaugh.
Goodwife’s Hut Goodwife’s Hut Mr. Smith 40 Chains West of A slight eminence in an Arable
Goodwife’s Hut Mr. Charlton The Percy Arms field, owing to the great number
Goodwife’s Hut Mr. Thos Robson of Stones it is impossible to pass
Mr. Thos Robson (the Duke of the Plough over this place, it has
Northumberland’s Agent) probably in former days been a Camp
supposed this eminence to of some sort but if so all traces of
have been the place for depositing- its lines are destroyed
-ing the stones &c taken from
the land while improving it in
former times, he says he is sure
it is not a Camp.
John Stewart
Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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