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Township of Hyham Dykes Sheet 79 Plan 11 Parish of Ponteland

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Benridge Bog Benridge Bog Mr Boiston 19 chains South A tract of Wet land
Benridge Bog Mr Robert Brewis West of Benridge that has been lately planted
Benridge Bog John Elliot Hall with fir & forest trees the
Mr J Calvert North portion in the Township
of Kirkley is merely an osier Bed
Beacon Hill Beacon Hill Mr Donkin 46 chains N. A long and remarkable
Beacon Hill Mr Boiston East of Higham ridge of elevated land
Beacon Hill Mr J Calvert Dykes on the top of this ridge there
Beacon Hill White’s Directory is an artificial mound Suppos-
ed to be erected at the time
of Cromwell’s wars to plant
fires or torches to alarm the
Country at the approach of
the enemy.
M Costelloe c.a.

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