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Sheet 95 Plan 5 Parish of Corbridge

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
	Dilston Haughs		{
			{	Described in Sheet 95 Plan 4
	Doepath		{

Main Street	Main Street	Revd Fredk Gipps	17 chains S of	The principal street in Corbridge
	Main Street	Mr Lowery MD	the Vicarage	it is wide & the houses on each
	Main Street	Wm Pybus Esq		side are neat & well built. It extends
				to Low Hall on the E. to the end of
				Water Row & Middle Street on the W.

Gallow Hill	Gallow Hill	Mr Bartholomew Walker	53 chains	A very abrupt eminence particularly
	Gallow Hill	Mr Surtees	S.E of the	the S. face it is pasture land & is
	Gallow Hill	Mr Snowball	Vicarage	well known by this name altho’
	Gallow Hill	White’s Directory		there is another eminence of the
				same name about 1/2 mile N there are
				traces of entrenchments on this hill
				"An eminence on which criminals were anciently executed"
				White’s Directory vol: 1 P 416

Note: Unsigned

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Transcribed by CC and SMH