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Parish of Ford
Sheet 10 No 6 Trace 4

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King William’s Cover King William’s Cover Mr Steel New Etal On Sheet A large plantation mixed with
Mr Paxton Steward 10.6 underwood on the sloping banks
Mr Sutherland of the River Till much resorted
to during the hunting season in
pursuit of Foxes it is the property
of Lady Fitzclarance and named
after the late King William IVth
Earning Crag Earning Crag Mr Paxton On Sheet A rocky precipice in King William’s
Mr Sutherland 10.6 Cover, which gives name to a
Mr Kearton Salmon cast on the river, this name
is said to be derived from it having
been a resort of Eagles
Gatherick Colliery Gatherick Colliery Mr Paxton A coal mine on the property of
Mr Sutherland Gatherick, the present Colliery
Mr Roxburgh known by this name is a new one
the old pit having also this desig-
This name comes within Lowick Parish -nation is wrought out and aband-
-onded
William Boyd Civil Assistant

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Transcribed by LF

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