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Sheet 103 Plan 6   Parish of Hexham

< List of Names
as written on the Plan		 Various modes of
Spelling the same Names		 Authority for those modes of
Spelling		 Situation Descriptive Remarks, or other
General Observations
which may be considered of Interest		 >
Bridge Haugh Bridge Haugh Mr Milburn 27 chains N.W A level pasture field we east of
Bridge Haugh Mr Errington of Chapel House Abbey Holme & joining Rowley Burn
Bridge Haugh Mr Elliott taking the name from a bridge that formerly spanned
the burn near this place
Lady’s Washpool Ladiesy’s Washpool Mr Elliott 47 Chains N.W A hole in Rowley Burn surrounded on the
Ladiesy’s Washpool Mr Errington of Chapel House south side by a rocky cliff & a forest
Ladyiey’s Washpool Mr Milburn deriving the name from a Lady who resided in the
Lady’s Washpool Mr Edward Dixon Farmer bathing place for females in summer of
Earthly Mires neibo neighbouring hamlet of Dalton who was in the
habit of Bathing here, the name is well known
Ladies’ Spring Wood Mr Elliott 50 chains N.W A small mixed wood extending up the side
Ladies’ Spring Wood Mr Milburn of Chapel House of a bank, adjoining the Ladies Washpool
Ladies Spring Wood Mr Dodd Cancelled A spring of water called the Ladies Spring formerly existed in
this wood
John Kelly
OS34/379/73

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Note: Kelly is a Civil Assistant

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Transcribed by JMCN and SW

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