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Sheet 30. 10. Parish of Ingram

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
Gibb’s Hill	Gibb’s Hill	Mr. Geo. Bolam, Farmer,	On Sheet	A considerable eminence of a Conical
		Fawdon	30. 10	form, having slight remains of a supposed
	Gibb’s Hill	Mr. Geo. Gibson, Miller,		Encampment upon its summit, which
		Ingrammill		seems to have consisted of a single ring,
	Gibb’s Hill	Mr. Jno Elliott, Woodman,		or entrenchment, excepting a small
		Clinch		portion facing the Camp on Castle
				Knowe. It is situated on the farm of
				Clinch.

Mere Burn	Mere Burn	Mr. Geo. Bolam, Farmer,	On Sheet	A stream originating on the farm of
		Fawdon	30. 10	Clinch, and flowing in a southerly
	Mere Burn	Mr. Geo. Gibson, Miller,		course, falls into the River Aln.
		Ingrammill
	Mere Burn	Mr. Jno Elliott, Woodman,
		Clinch

Ferny Knowe	Ferny Knowe	Mr. Geo. Bolam, Fawdon.	On Sheet	A slight elevation situated on the
	Ferny Knowe	Mr. Jno Elliott, Clinch	30. 10	farm of Clinch, and Covered with
	Ferny Knowe	Mr. Robt Thompson, Shepd		pasture and fern, the latter gives
		Clinch		rise to the name.

				John Callanan 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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