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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 |
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| Bride’s Brae | Bride’s Brae | Revd. William Hewitt | on Sheet | A steep |
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| Bride’s Brae | Mr. George Smith | 7.13 | road, a short distance south | |||
| Bride’s Brae | Mr. Thomas Carr | of Ancroft Church, |
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| Dean Burn. It is said |
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| Bride had been killed, by falling | ||||||
| off her horse, when either coming | ||||||
| to, or, returning from church – | ||||||
| hence the name – | ||||||
| Ancroftstead | Ancroftstead | Revd. William Hewitt | on Sheet | A check Toll Gate, on the end | ||
| Check Gate | Check Gate | Mr. George Smith | 7.13 | of the township road, leading | ||
| Mr. Thomas Carr | off the turnpike, south of Ancroft, | |||||
| in direction of Ancroftstead &c. | ||||||
| There is no house at it, but a small | ||||||
| box, for the collector – | ||||||
| Ancroftstead | Ancroftstead | Revd. William Hewitt | on Sheet | A large limestone Quarry, & Kiln | ||
| Limeworks | Limeworks | Mr. George Smith | 7.13 | having an Enginehouse, with | ||
| Mr. Thomas Carr | Engine attached, for the purpose | |||||
| of pumping water, and drawing | ||||||
| stones &c to the Kiln, along a small | ||||||
| tramway, laid, for that purpose – | ||||||
| John McCabe |
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