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Sheet 94 Plan 8 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 Bridge	Dilston Bridge	John Grey Esq	About 18 chains N. Of	A small stone Bridge consisting of two small
	Dilston Bridge	Mr Lee	Dilston Hall	Arches erected and kept in repair by the County
	Dilston Bridge	Mr Thompson
	Dilston Bridge	List of Co Bridges

Dilston Cottage	Dilston Cottage	John Grey Esq	About 6 chains NS E of	A neat stone cottage the residence of one of the
	Dilston Cottage	Mr Lee	Dilston Hall	under stewards to the commissioners of Greenwich
	Dilston Cottage	Mr Thompson		Hospital

Dilston Hall	Dilston Hall	John Grey Esq	About 4 chains SW of	A large and spacious edifice of moderen erection
	Dilston Hall	Mr Lee	Dilston Castle	built on the brow of a steep declivity the residence
	Dilston Hall	Mr Thompson		of John Grey Esq General Land Agent to the
	Dilston Hall	White’s Directory		commissioners of Greenwich Hospital
	Dilston Hall	Maclauchlan’s Memoir of Watling Street

Roman Remains	Roman Remains	Mr Lowery (Surgeon)	140 links W of	A monumental stone was found
Found here	Found here		St Andrews Church	about 10 years ago in this place
	Roman Remains	Mr Walker		it is broken but a great part of
	Found here			the inscription is still readable the
	Roman Remains	Mr Blandford		purport is that it was erected by a Father
	(Found here)			the memory of a daughter
				It is in the possession of Mr Lowery Surgeon

				Edw. Gillespie Sapper Royal Engineers

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Transcribed by CC and SMH