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Sheet 89 Plan 9 Parish of Long Benton Township of Killingworth & Long Benton

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Hope Pit Hope Pit Mr. Thomas Barker About 20 chains East A small cottage and garden so
Hope Pit Mr. John Hunter by S.E. of the Wagonmans called from a Coal Pit which formerly
Hope Pit Mr. John Foster Row stood near this cottage and which bore
(coal) this name but is now quite out of use
Weardale’s Well Weardale’s Well Mr. Thos Barker About 19 chains South A very good draw well supposed
Weardale’s Well Mr. John Hunter by S.E. of the Hope Pit to have taken its name from a man
Weardale’s Well Mr. John Foster named Weardale who sunk and made this
Well
Wagonman’s Row Woagonman’s Row Mr. Wilson About 17 chains East A row of Cottages inhabited
Wagonman’s Row Mr. J. Barker by S.East of Forest by Pitmen so called from formerly
Wagonman’s Row Mr. J. Foster Hall being principally occupied by Wagon
owners or men connected with the coal wagons
Felix Gillespie
C/a

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