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Sheet 88 Plan 10 Trace 2. Parish of Gosforth

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Bell House Bell House Mr. Winship At the South end A couple of small Cottages
Bell House Mr. Coxon of "Fawdon the larger of which was formerly
Bell House Mr. Hart Wagon Way the Site of a Stationary Engine
on the Fawdon Wagon Way. I
beleive the name originates from
the fact of there having been a
"Bell" tolled here to warn the
workmen employed by the Fawdon
Colliery Company when to commence
and leave off work.
Fawdon Old WagonWay Fawdon Old Wagon Way Mr. Winship Runs in a N East An old Wagon Way having an
Fawdon Old Wagon Way Mr. Coxon direction from abrupt termination at the "Bell
Fawdon Old Wagon Way Mr. Hart the "Bell House" House" from whence in a southerly
direction the site of it has
been obliterated by the plough
John Stewart
Sapper RE

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Transcribed by AB and PF

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