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Parish of Holy Island (Detached) Sheet 7-10

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East House East House Mr Richd Thompson (Tenant) on Sheet A large and neat house, erected
East House Mr George McGregor 7.10 as a Gentleman’s residence, but
East House Revd. Wm Hewitt now occupied as a farmhouse,
there are Garden, extensive and
well arranged offices, and
superior hinds’ houses attached.
It is the property of John
Crossman Esq. –
Ladythorn House Ladythorn House Mr Richd Thompson (Tenant) on Sheet A large and neat mansion
Mr George McGregor 7.10 pleasantly situated on an
Revd. Wm Hewitt eminence, from which a beautiful
prospect, embracing Holy Island,
the Farne Islands, and the Coast
from Bamborough Castle to Berwick
may be obtained, there are good
garden, and offices attached.
This place takes its name from
a small cluster of Sloethorns,
which grew a short distance
south of the Ho. & which bore this name
It is the property of John Hemsworth Esqr
John McCabe

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