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Parish of Holy Island (Detached) Sheet 6-8

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
Camphouses	Camphouses	Mr. William Makins	on Sheet	A row of houses consisting of five
	Camphouses	Mr James Watson	6.8	dwellings, all having small gardens
	Camphouses	Mr Richard Makins		attached, the west house of the row
	Camphouses	John Sibbit Esq. Ancroft Greens		is a small public house (Wheatsheaf)
		owner		They get this name from there having
				been two British Camps, contiguous,
				they are the property of John Sibbit Esqr.
				"Ancroft Greens"

Camp	Camps (Site of)	Mr. William Makins	on Sheet	Site of two British camps, one
(Site of)		Mr James Watson	6.8	a short distance to the east, and the
		Mr Richard Makins		other a short distance to the north of
		John Sibbit Esq. Ancroft Greens		"Camphouses" there is scarcely a vestige
		owner		of them remaining, ~~they~~ having been
				completely obliterated by, the action
				of the plough –

Camp	Camp	Same Authorities	on Sheet
(Site of)	(Site of)		6.8

Allerdean Mill	Allerdean Mill	Mr Ralph Roxburgh, Tenant	on Sheet	A large Cornmill, in a narrow "Dean".
(Corn)	(Corn)	Mr. William Makins	6.8	about midway between, "Unthank", and
		Mr James Watson		East "Allerdean", there are a dwelling
		Mr Richard Makins		house, small garden, and a few acres
		John Sibbit Esq. Ancroft Greens		of land attached. It is the property –
		owner		of John Sibbit Esqr. The machinery is
				propelled by both, Steam, and Water –

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Transcribed by SMH and CC