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Sheet 41 Plan 12 Parish of Elsdon

< 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		 >
Cottonshopeburn Foot Cottonshopeburnf Foot Revd. John Nicholson About 17 chains S E of A good Farm House with outbuildings adjoining
Cottonshopeburnf Foot Mr Bell Low Byrness it derives this name from its situation near the
Cottonshopeburnf Foot Mr Anderson confluence of Cottonshopeburn with the River Rede
Low Byrness Low Byrness Revd. John Nicholson About 17 chains N W of A small stone building the dwelling of the
Low Byrness Mr. Bell Cottonshopeburnfoot Byrness Moor Shepherd
Low Byrness Mr. Anderson
White Crag White Crag Mr. Bell About 56 chains N E of A steep rocky precipice consisting of large ledges
White Crag Mr. Oliver Cottonshopeburnfoot of rock and scattered stones
White Crag Mr. Anderson
Mally’s Crag Mally’s Crag Mr. Bell About 60 chains S E of An extensive rocky feature situated on a high ridge
Mally’s Crag Mr. Rutherford Cottonshopeburnfoot of ground composed of large sand stone blocks and loose
Mally’s Crag Mr. Anderson rocks. Origin of name unknown
‘Mally’. Mary Brockett’s Glossary
‘Mally’ a name for the hare: Brockett Page 196
Edw. Gillespie
Sapper Royal Engineers
OS34/365/63

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