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Parish of Alnham, Sheet 29D/15

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
Black Butt	Black Butt	Mr Wm Smith, Shepd	On Sheet 29. D	A slight Eminence, situated
		Low Bleakhope		on the north side of Blackbutt
	Black Butt	Mr John Milburn, Shepd		Sike, and covered with heathy
		Hazeltonrig		pasture.
	Black Butt	Mr John Amos, Shepd
		Ewartleyshank

Hogdenlaw Sike	Hogdenlaw Sike	Mr Wm Smith, Shepd	On Sheet	A Stream, flowing in an
		Low Bleakhope	29. D	Easterly direction, and uniting
	Hogdenlaw Sike	Mr John Milburn, Shepd		with Blackbutt Sike, – after
		Hazeltonrig		which it takes the name of
	Hogdenlaw Sike	Mr John Amos, Shepd		Spartley Burn.
		Ewartleyshank

Blackbutt Sike	Blackbutt Sike	Mr Wm Smith, Shepd	On Sheet	A stream flowinng in an
		Low Bleakhope	29. D	north-easterly direction
	Blackbutt Sike	Mr John Milburn, Shepd		and uniting with Spartley
		Hazeltonrig		Burn, – where Hogdenlaw
	Blackbutt Sike	Mr John Amos, Shepd		Sike joins it.
		Ewartleyshank

				John Callanan 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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Transcribed by JW and LF