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Parish of Simonburn Sheet 83 Plan 8

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King’s Crags King’s Crags Mr Armstrong Haining Head 47 Chains East A ledge of very prominent rocks
King’s Crags Mr Robson of Meggy’s Bower situated on an eminence. Tradition
King’s Crags Mr Wm Nichol says this place was much resorted
by King Arthur. hence the name
Queen’s Crags Queen’s Crags Mr John Armstrong 53 Chains South A ledge of rocks nearly perpendicul-
Queen’s Crags Mr Robson East of Meggy’s ar, well known by this Name. On the Bdy
Queen’s Crags Mr Wm Nichol between the Phs of Haltwhistle & Simonburn
Meggy’s Bower Meggy’s Bower Mr John Armstrong 48 Chains North A Cave in a ledge of rocks on
Meggy’s Bower Mr Robson East of East East Stonefolds MoorHaughton Common. the derivation
Meggy’s Bower Mr Wm Nichol Stonefold of this name cannot be ascertained
John Davison
Sapper Royal Engineers

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