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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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| Holy Stone | Holystone | Thomas John Taylor Esqr | About 3 Chains | The name is given to a plain Square | ||
| Holystone | Hugh Taylor Esqr | S of Holystone | Stone with a Circular hole in the | |||
| Holystone | Mr Turner | Farm | Centre It was overgrown with grass | |||
| until recently the Duke of Northumberland | ||||||
| accompanied by his agent H Taylor Esqr | ||||||
| went to inspect it & caused the grass to be | ||||||
| removed I could not get any information | ||||||
| either historical or traditional in connection | ||||||
| with its origin I have seen an old mural | ||||||
| Sculpture built in the wall of a byer belonging | ||||||
| to the Farm Ho. with |
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| underneath a heart which was surmounted | ||||||
| with a Cross This perhaps one time formed part | ||||||
| of the Stone | ||||||
| "This is, probably part of an ancient stone cross" | ||||||
| Examiner’s reply | ||||||
| Thomas Jordan |
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Transcribed by CTW and PW
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