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Parish of St Johns Township of Benwell
Sheet 97 Plan 2

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Bank Top Quarry Bank Top Quarry Mr. Thomas Burn In the South of the A large quarry of excellent
(Sandstone) plan, About 10 chains sandstone, extending on both
Bank Top Quarry Mr. Joseph Gibson East of Benwell Lodge sides of the Newcastle & Carlisle
(Sandstone) turnpike road
Bank Top Quarry Wm I. Cookson Esqr
(Sandstone)
Benwell Bank Benwell Bank Mr. Thomas Burn In the South West A steep bank or hill on the
Benwell Bank Mr. Joseph Gibson of the plan. Newcastle & Carlisle turnpike road,
Benwell Bank Wm I. Cookson Esqr it extends from Denton Burn to
Bank Top Quarry
Benwell Lodge Benwell Lodge McKenzie’s History of Northumberland In the S.W. of the An elegant mansion erected by
Benwell Lodge Mr. Harding plan, About 18 chains the late Robert Shaftoe Esq. it is a
Benwell Lodge Mr. Challoner West of the Fox & Hounds low house prettily embowered in trees.
Benwell Lodge White’s Directory (PH) The West front opens upon a fine view of
Benwell Lodge Brand’s History of Newcastle Axwell Park and the Woods at Gibside.
John McMahon C/a

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