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Sheet 86 Plan 10 Parish of Corbridge

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Carr Hill Carr Hill Mr Watson About 25 chains W. A good stone building with offices and
Carr Hill Mr Forster of Halton Shield garden attached it is situated on high ground
Carr Hill Mr Todd which on the south side is very rough and rocky
hence the derivation of the name Carr Hill
Halton Shields Halton Shields Mr Watson About 25 chains E. A small Hamlet consisting of a Farm House
Halton Shields Mr Forster of Carr Hill a few neat cottages and a Boys and Girls
Halton Shields Mr Todd School the property of Sir Edward Blackett
Haltonshields School Haltonshields School Mr Watson About 19 chains E A small School where Boys and Girls are
Haltonshields School Mr Forster of Carr Hill taught Reading Writing Arithmetric and
Haltonshields School Mr Todd Mensuraton it is supported in the following
manner namely a voluntary contribution of
Cancelled Five pounds per annum and a free House
and garden from Sir Edward Blackett
to the Master the Pupils each pay from
Five to eight shillings per quarter
according as their education proceeds
This is the only support that this
School receives
Edw. Gillespie
Sapper Royal Engineers
OS34/355/33

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