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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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Situation | Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest |
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| Lowhall Plantation | Lowhall Plantation | Sir E Blackett Bart | 44 chains N of | A long plantation of mixed wood | ||
| Lowhall Plantation | Mr. Richardson | East Matfen | the property of | |||
| Lowhall Plantation | Mr. Lishman | Sir E Blackett Bart | ||||
| Pike Hill | Pike Hill | Sir Edward Blackett Bart | 59 chains N.E | A round hill in a pasture field | ||
| Pike Hill | Mr. Foster | of East Matfen | on the top of this eminence there | |||
| Pike Hill | Mr. Harrison | |||||
| this name perhaps may be cancelled not | ||||||
| being very well Known & Tumulus written | ||||||
| Remains of | Sir Edward Blackett Bart | about 61 chains | The remains of a circular mount which | |||
| Tumulus | Tumulus | Revd Mr. Bigg | N.E of East | was composed of earth and numerous | ||
| (Remains of) | Remains of | Mr. Richardson | Matfen | masses of stone. about 50 years since | ||
| Tumulus | it was opened and in it were discovered | |||||
| Remains of Tumulus | White’s Directory | an ancient stone coffin formed of 4 flags set | ||||
| edgeways with a bottom stone and cover | ||||||
| within it were dicoved small bones | ||||||
| and ashes of the dead. the present | ||||||
| appearance of the Tumulus is merely a perceptible | ||||||
| rise on the top of Pike Hill with a slight hollow | ||||||
| in the centre | ||||||
| this is considered to be a Celtic Tumulus | ||||||
| M Costelloe Civil Assistant | ||||||
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