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Parish of Haltwhistle
Sheet 82 Plan 11

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Gorcock Gorcock Mr George Waugh 57 Chains S. of A small cottage with outhouses
Gorcock Mr J Waugh Watch Hill &c attached
Gorcock Mr Wm Borrow "Brocketts Glossary"
"Gorcock the red grouse, or moor cock.
Brown Rigg Brown Rigg Mr George Waugh 45 Chains S. A slight eminence on Thirlwall
Brown Rigg Mr Jack Waugh of Watch Hill Common, well known by this
Brown Rigg Mr Borrow name
Seed Rigg Seed Rigg Mr George Waugh 30 Chains S. W A Ridge on Thirwall
Seed Rigg Mr J Waugh of Watch Hill Common, One of the inhabitants in the
Seed Rigg Mr Borrow vicinity informed me that oats were
sowed here, which gave rise to
the name
George Davison Junr
Civil Assistant

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