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Clayton and Gibson

Reference: D/CG 32 Catalogue Title: Clayton and Gibson Area: Catalogue Category: Business and Industry Records (Solicitors) Description: Miscellaneous Inclosures

Covering Dates: 1672; 1794-1818

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Catalogue Description

Miscellaneous Inclosures

[see also D/CG2 Bell, D/CG6 Bute D/C7 Clavering, D/CG27 Ryton]

Catalogue Contents

Clayton and Gibson (Ref: D/CG)Ref: D/CG 32/1

11 October 1672 Thomas Bewick of Close House, Northumberland Nathaniel Johnson of Kiblesworth, gentleman Mary Greenwell of Sunderland, widow William Greenwell of Kiblesworth, yeoman Robert Tailor, Robert Lawes and Elizabeth Lawes of Kiblesworth Jane Richardson of Banckhouse, widow Ralph Marlay of Packtree, yeoman Anthony Marley of Kiblesworth, yeoman Henry Sotheron of Lingeyfeild, yeoman Articles of agreement for the division of lands at Kibblesworth- Lowfield, Highfield, Coopersfield, Broad Moor
(1 file)

Ref: D/CG 32/2

Copy of Inclosure Award and plan (1766) for the division of the wastes in Upper-Heworth and NetherHeworth, 11 March 1816
(1 file)

Ref: D/CG 32/3-4

An Act for Dividing and inclosing, certain Moors, Common or Tracks of Waste Lane, within the Parish and Manor of Chester (Chester South-Moor, Chester West-Moor, Plawsworth Moor, Edmondsley Moor, Whitehall Moor and Pelton Moor), 1794
(2 files, printed)

Ref: D/CG 32/5

An Act for Dividing and inclosing certain open and common Town-fields within the Manor and Township of Crawcrook, in the Parish of Ryton, in the County Palatine of Durham, 1794
(1 file)

Ref: D/CG 32/6

Certified copy of Tanfield Moor Inclosure Act (1799) and Award (1807), 5 April 1871
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/CG 32/7

Copy of Inclosure Award for Urpeth Common (1 July 1799), n.d. [c.1920]
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: D/CG 32/8

An Act for dividing, allotting and inclosing certain Commons, and other Commonable Lands, in the Parochial Chapelries of Lamesley and Tanfield, (Blackburn Fell, Burdon Moor, Hedley Fell, Kibblesworth Common, Beamish East Moor, Ravensworth Town Fields and Ravensworth South Pasture), July 1801
(1 file, printed)

Ref: D/CG 32/9

Copy of the Act as D/CG32/8 Copy of Inclosure Award and plan of 13 March 1818
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Ref: D/CG 32/10

An Act for Inc losing Lands in the Parish of Whickham (Whickham Fall), 4 April 1811
(1 file, printed)

Ref: D/CG 32/11

Volume intituled Miscellaneous Enclosure Acts (Not Northumberland) Contains: Wolsingham East Town-fields (1769); Forest of Knaresborough (1770); Lanchester (1773); Brampton (1777); Penrith, Edenhall, Salkeld, Lazonby, Heskett, Wetheral, Hutton and Newton, Middlesceugh and Braithwaite, Raughton and Gaitsgill, Ivegill etc, 1803; Alston, Alston Moor and Garragill, 1803
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: D/CG 32/12-39

Miscellaneous papers relating to the Tanfield Moor Inclosure, including draft petition, minutes of meetings of proprietors, notices of the Inclosure Commissioner under the Act (Joseph Granger), arbitration papers of R. Hopper Williamson, correspondence received by Clayton and Walters, lists of claimants (including Bute, Clavering and Strathmore), 12 August 1799 - 11 March 1802
(30 papers)

Ref: D/CG 32/40

Twenty Enclosure Acts wherein John Bell of Newcastle was concerned, Northumberland, Durham and York: Chester (1794); Knayton Moor, Yorkshire (1799); Weardale (1799); Framwellgate and Witton Gilbert (1801); Barningham (1803); St Andrew Auckland (1803-4); Byersgreen and Old Park (1805); Tynemouth with Tynemouthshire, Northumberland (1806); Elsdon, Northumberland (1806-7); Corsenside, Northumberland (1807); Longhoughton, Northumberland (1807); Warkworth and Lesbury, Northumberland (1807); Rothbury, Northumberland (1808) and (1810); Prudhoe, Northumberland (1810); Gateshead Fell (1809 and 1814); Simonburn, Northumberland (1809); Whickham (1811); Ovingham, Bywell St Peter and Bywell St Andrew, Northumberland (1812), 1816
(1 volume, vellum quarter-bound)



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