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Parish of Wooler
Sheet 20.1 Traces 1 to 6

List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation	Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest
Wooler Water	Wooler Water	Mr Robt Brown Junr	On Sheets	A considerable stream – a tributary
		Mr William Short	20.1	of the Till, it rises on the E.
		Mr Robt Brown Senr	20.5 &	and N.E. faces of The highest of
			20.9	the Cheviot hills, its name as
				Wooler water only extends from Cold-
				gate Mill to its junction with
				the river Till. Its course is
				nearly N.E passing to the S
				of Wooler Town

Turvelaws	Turvelaws	Estate Map	On Sheet	A good substantial farm
		Directory	20.1	steading and hamlet about
		Mr Robt Brown		a Mile N.E of Wooler on the
				road to Doddington, the property
				of the Earl of Tankerville ~~and~~
				occupied by Mr Wm Jobson

				Robt Young Corporal Royal Engineers

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