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Parish of Hexham Sheet 94 Plan 5

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
Bracken Hill	Bracken Hill	Wylam Walker Esqr. CE	30 Chains South	A large farm house with out
	Breacken Hill	Mr. M. Lumley, Farmer	east of	houses & gardens attached.
		Blossom Hill	Low Gate	"The property of Mr. Yellowley."
	Breacken Hill	Mr. Potter, Hind		this neighbourhood formerly grew
		Blossom Hill		a great number of Ferns or Brackens
	Breacken Hill	Mr. Yellowley, Farmer		hence the name
		Brecken Hill
	Bracken Hill	Jasper Gibson Esqr.
	Brecken Hill	The Tithe Plan

Blossom Hill	Blossom Hill	Mr. M. Lumley	34 Chains South	A good farm house with out
	Blossom Hill	Mr. Potter	of Low Gate	houses & gardens attached.
	Blossom Hill	Mr. Yellowley
	Blossom Hill	The Tithe Plan

Summerrods Dean	Summer Rrods Dean	Mr Lumley	21 Chains South	A thickly wooded ravine
	Summer Rrods Dean	Mr Elliott	east of	with a good stream running through
	Summer Rrods Dean	Mr Potter	Low Gate	the centre – situated south of Summer Rods

				John Davison S. REngineers

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Transcribed by PT