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Sheet 42 Plan 14 Parish of Elsdon

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Watty’s Scar Watty’s Scar Mr. Robson 20 Chains West This name applies to a sloping
Watty’s Scar Mr. Amus of Hillock bank which formerly exhibited a
Watty’s Scar Mr. Hunter a gravelly stony face but is now
planted with trees & over grown with grass.
This name is derived from a person
named Watty who had been working with
Coals at the bottom of the bank when it he
fell into the Sills Burn, & was with difficulty
rescued from death.
Peel Peel Mr. Robson 31 Chains South A small Farm House in a good
Peel Mr. Amus Hillock State of repair with outhouses garden
Peel Mr. Hunter & yard attached.
This House derives its from being
built on the site of an ancient Peel,
the foundation of which is still visible.
J. Doherty
Lance Corporal Royal Engineers

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Transcribed by AJ

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