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Parish of Eglingham
Sheet 25.15. Trace 3.

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Randy Burn Randy Burn John Pile Labr Percys Cross On Sheets A small burn having its source a little to
Walter Scott Shepherd Moss Hall 25.12 & the W. of Percy’s Cross, And running E. by N.
Estate map in possession of 25.16 joins the Breamish to the N.E. of New Bewick –
Mr. J.C. Langlands Old Bewick
Percy’s Cross Percy’s Cross John Pile Labr Percy’s Cross On Sheet A rude monumental pillar near the 24 milestone
John Gray Esqr. Wooperton 25.15 from Morpeth to Wooler, it marks the spot where
Whellan’s Hist. p.649 Sir Ralph Percy fell, (having been shot at the
place called Percy’s Leap) while fighting for the
cause of Henry the VI during the wars of
the roses, between the houses of York and
John Pile Labr Percys Cross Lancaster. Its sides are marked with rude
Percycross Check Gate Walter Scott Shepherd Moss Hall Armorial bearings, said to be those of
Lucy & Percy, but almost obliterated
by time –
Percyscross Check Gate Percyscross Check Gate John Pile Labr Percys Cross On Sheet A Check Tollgate, and three Cottages at
Walter Scott Shepherd Moss Hall 25.15 the roadside near Percy’s Cross –
Wm Todd. Steward Brandon White Ho.
Robt Young
Corporal Royal Egineers

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Transcribed by PT and PF

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