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Parish of Earsdon Townships of Holywell and Earsdon

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
Seaton Burn	Seaton Burn	Hugh Taylor Esqr	About 20 Chains N	A large Stream rising near the Village
	Seaton Burn	Thomas John Taylor Esqr	of West Field	of the same name & emptying itself
	Seaton Burn	Revd R.E. Mason		into the sea at Seaton Sluice
	Seaton Burn	White’s Directory		On the Award it is named Holywell Burn
	Seaton Burn	A small County Map		for a short distance but my authorities
				informed me that it again got the name of
				Seaton Burn & recommended that as the
				correct name

West Field	West Field	Hugh Taylor Esqr	About 36 chains	An ordinary farm house in the
	West Field	Thomas John Taylor Esqr	S.W. of Bank Top	occupation of the Messrs Taylors
	West Field	Revd R.E. Mason
	West Field	Estate Plan
	West field	White’s Directory

Wolf Hill	Wolf Hill	Hugh Taylor Esqr	About 39 Chains	An ordinary farm house built of stone
	Wolf Hill	Thomas John Taylor Esqr	S.W of Holywell Grange	in the occupation of Mr Hann &
	Wolf Hill	Revd R.E. Mason		farmed by the Messrs Taylors
	Wolf Hill	Estate Plan
	Wolf hill	White’s Directory

Hartley Lane	Hartley Lane	Hugh Taylor Esqr	About 36 Chains S	A township road leading from
	Hartley Lane	T J Taylor Esqr	of Fennicks Close	Earsdon to Hartley
	Hartley Lane	Revd R.E. Mason
		Award Plan
		Estate Plan

				Thomas Jordan

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Transcribed by CTW and PW