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Morris Hall Morris Hall Thos Hodgson Esq On Sheet A two storey mansion having suitable
Morris Hall Revd W C King, Vicar 6.5 out-offices, garden and a farm of arable
Mr Alexr Davison land attached, the property and
residence of Thos Hodgson Esq.
Hangman’s Land Hangman’s Land Revd W C King, Vicar On Sheets This name applies to two cultivated
Hangman’s Land Mr Alexr Davison 6.1 & fields on the farm of Norham West
Mr Mark Young 6.6 Mains, said to have derived the name
from a person having been hung
there in former times, who had betrayed
Norham Castle into the hands of the
enemy.
Red Rock Red Rock Mr Jas Sanderson, Norham On Sheet A precipitous rock over-hanging
Red Rock Mr Mark Young 6.5 the south-east bank of the River Tweed.
Mr Alexr Davison
John Callanan
2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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