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Parish of Woodhorn
Sheet 65–9

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Blue Stone Blue Stone Revd Mr Ashurst 2 Chains N.W. This Stone is now overgrown
Blue Stone J Wilson Esqr 2 Chains N.W. with grass & is only a rough
Blue Stone Boundary Remark Book Church big stone it is well known by
the inhabitants
Hirst Castle Hirst Castle Mr William Rowell Resident At Low Hirst All that remains of the Castle is
(Remains of) Hirst Castle Mr Jacob Wood what appears to have been the Tower
Hirst Castle Mr J Straker or Keep as it appears to have extended
Hirst Castle White’s Directory further South, as the yard is well
paved, there was a date on a stone in
the South front but now obliterated
the Resident Farmer Mr Rowell states that
some few years ago when Repairing the
South front of the Tower they could discover
that the date was of the fourteenth century

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Transcribed by LF and JW

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