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Parish of Elsdon Sheet 51 Plan 16

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St John’s Church Saint John’s Church Rev Mr Warren (Curate) 42 Chains North A neat stone building erected about 5
(Perpetual Curacy) Saint John’s Church Mr Snaith East of Woodhill years ago by the Misses Davison of
Saint John’s Church Mr Heron Otterburn Leamington Hall. It is built in the Gothic Style of
Architecture, and has a nave chancel & Tower
It is a chapel of ease, and is endowed by
the Misses Davison. Has sittings for about
150 persons. Patron the Bishop of
Durham
Otterburn Otterburn Dr Mitchell 44 Chains North A Village or hamlet consisting of about
Otterburn Rev Mr Christie East of Wood hill 12 dwellings for working people. There is also
Otterburn Mr Robert Hickson a dwelling house belonging to Miss Davison
Otterburn White’s Directory who is proprietor of the entire Village.
It has a Post Office at which letters arrive
at 1 P.M. and are despatched at 5 o’C. P M
Each day, from & to Newcastle.
There is also a Public House & Smiths
Shop, &c.
Otterburn Bridge Otterburn Bridge Dr Mitchell 44 Chains North A stone Bridge cos crossing the
Otterburn Bridge Rev Mr Christie East of Woodhill Otter Burn near the Village. It
Otterburn Bridge Mr R Hickson is kept in repair by the Road
Trustees
J. Sloan
Sapper Royal Engineers

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