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Parish of Hexham
Sheet 94 Plan 9

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Queen’s Cave Queen’s Cave Whellan’s Directory About 31 chains S.W. A large aperture in a rock which has is said to have
Queen’s Cave White’s Directory of Black Hill been the retreat or place of refuge of
Queen’s Cave Mr. Joseph Hutchinson Queen Margaret and Prince Edward after the
Farmer Watch Currock defeat at Hexham Levels. She being
stripped of her jewels claimed protection
of a robber who then posessed this cave.
Winnowty Crags Winnowty Crags Mr. Joseph Hutchinson About 62 chains SW. Several precipitous & rocky crags
Winnowty Crags Mr. M. Cowen of Black Hill on each side of West Dipton Burn
Farmer Black Hill the name is derived from a corn mill
Winnowty Crags Mr. Thos Pigg which formerly stood near this place
Farmer Loadman but is now removed
West Dipton See description in NB of Sheet 94 Plan 14
West Dipton Burn See description in NB of Sheet 94 Plan 14
Low Yarridge See Name Book of Sheet 94/10
Felix Gillespie
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