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| West Melkington | West Melkington | Revd Mr Tyler | On Sheet | A respectable looking Farm House | ||
| J Compton Tenant | 9.8 | with suitable offices and an arable | ||||
| Mr William Havery | farm attached, it is surrounded with | |||||
| garden and shrubbery pleasantly | ||||||
| situate on a gentle rising ground | ||||||
| about 3/4 of a mile east from Cornhill | ||||||
| Railway Station it is the property of | ||||||
| Sir Francis Blake Bart of Tilmouth Park. | ||||||
| Melkington Quarry | Melkington Quarry | Mr Sutherland | On Sheet | A small freestone quarry on the farm | ||
| Mr Compton | 9.8 | of Melkington from whence it is named | ||||
| Mr Havery | it is only occassionally wrought as the | |||||
| demand for stone arises, it is the property | ||||||
| of Sir Francis Blake Bart. | ||||||
| Cornhill Quarry | Cornhill Quarry | Mr Sutherland | On Sheet | A freestone quarry on each side of the | ||
| Mr Havery | 9.8 | North Eastern Railway, it is furnished | ||||
| Revd Mr Tyler | with a Stationary Engine for pumping | |||||
| and drawing the stone up tramways | ||||||
| there are also sidings for the convenience | ||||||
| of sending stone along the line. It is the | ||||||
| Property of Collingwood Esq. of | ||||||
| Cornhill House. | ||||||
| William Boyd Civil Assistant |
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