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Sheet 69 Plan 16 Parish of Kirkwhelpington

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New Onstead New Onstead Mr Corry New Onstead About 50 chains SW A substantial stone building
New Onstead Mr Robson Devit Hill of Bavington Manse recently erected here consisting of
New Onstead Revd Alexr Forsyth G. Bavington Aa good farm dwelling house
with yard office and garden attached
The property of Revd Mr Fox and in
the occupation of Mr Corry
The name is applied to this house
in consequence of its modern erection
Holm Wells Revd Alexr Forsyth About 33 chains S.W. Two springs of good water situated
Holm Wells Mr Cory of Bavington Manse at the base of a steep ledge of whinstone
Holm Wells Mr Robson These Wells are merely rock. The origin of the name cannot
Watering troughs for cattle be correctly ascertained.
The name which is not
well authenticated is
derive from a field in their
immediate neighbourhood
John Garvey
Civil Assistant
OS34/387/48

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