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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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| Dawes Moss | Dawes Moss | Thomas Anderson Esq | About 40 chains N.E. | A portion of very wet Marshy ground | ||
| Dawes Moss | Mr Bell | of Blackhalls | which forms the source of a small stream | |||
| Dawes Moss | Hodgson’s History of Northumberland | origin of this name cannot be traced | ||||
| Cowford Sike | Cowford Sike | Thomas Anderson Esq | About 50 chains N.E. | A small stream flowing in an easterly dire[ction] | ||
| Cowford Sike | Mr Thornton | of Blackhalls | and gathering from a Marsh called Dawes | |||
| Cowford Sike | Mr Bell | Moss | ||||
| Busy Gap | Busy Gap | Mr Thornton | About 68 chains N.E | A natural hollow formed by the abrupt | ||
| Busy Gap | Mr Bell | of Blackhalls | termination of two small Hills, an old Road | |||
| Busy Gap | Mr Robson | passed through it in former times which ga[ve] | ||||
| rise to the name | ||||||
| Busygap Knowe | Busygap Knowe | Mr Thornton | About 35 chains N.E | A small eminence situated on the south | ||
| Busygap Knowe | Mr Bell | of Blackhalls | bank of Chester’s Burn taking its [name from] | |||
| Busygap Knowe | Mr Robson | its situation near the Busy Gap. | ||||
| Edw. Gillespie Sapper Royal Engineers |
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