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Sheet 88 Plan 3 Trace 3 Parish of Gosforth

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High Gosforth High Gosforth House Mr Thomas Burton 31 Chains S. West A handsome Mansion
House High Gosforth House Mr Henry Taylor of North Gosforth with offices & Grounds
High Gosforth House Mr William Marsh attached, the property of
High Gosforth Hall Private estate Plan Thomas Smith Esq.,it appears to
Do High Gosforth House Whellans directory of Northumberland Page 454 have been called during the
Do High Gosforth House Greenwoods County Map former owners proprietorship
Do High Gosforth House Thomas Smith Esqr "Gosforth Hall" but since
Gosforth House White’s Directory it came into the present
Gosforth House Whellan’s Directory – 453 hands it is better known by
Gosforth House Mackenzie’s History of Northumberland the name adopted
Gosforth Wood Gosforth Wood Mr Thomas Burton the whole of wood The General name for all wood
Gosforth Wood Mr Henry Taylor on Trace 3 on Thos Smith Esqr’s estate.
Gosforth Wood Mr William Marsh
When Inially Examining I got the Names Gosforth Ho.
& High Gosforth Ho.. I had not Mackenzies History But I
seen this Name Corroborated by Greenwoods County Map
& Richardsons local map. I seen Whellans directory but
he appears to be doubtful See Gosforth House P.453 & High Gosforth House Page 454
Which accounts for proposing the High by
on Recently consulting the Proprietor
he decided for Gosforth House
Garden Plantation Mr Thomas Burton joining the S. West A minor portion of Gosforth
Garden Plantation Mr Henry Taylor end of Black Wood. So called from having
Garden Plantation Mr William Marsh road Plantation the kitchen Garden within its
precincts
John Stewart
Sapper RE
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