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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 452 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Witton-le-Wear and North Bedburn enclosure, and geological plans

Covering Dates: 1779-1894

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WITTON-LE-WEAR AND NORTH BEDBURN ENCLOSURE, 1773-1775

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Miscellaneous documents (Ref: D/X 452)Witton-le-Wear and North Bedburn enclosure, 1773-1775 (Ref: D/X 452/1-3)Ref: D/X 452/1

Account of Claims to Right of Common on the Witton Common Division, (Gives name of claimant and agent, place, possessor, type of tenure, yearly rent and objections of the Commissioners - Endorsed E. Fairless, Solicitor), 1773

(1 file)

Ref: D/X 452/2

MSS notebook containing copy extracts from the Enclosure Award and the Instructions to the Commissioners, (Described as made from the copy of Edward Fairless, Solicitor), 1773-1775

(1 volume)

Ref: D/X 452/3

Copy plan of the Witton-le-Wear and North Bedburn Enclosure Award, (Described as being formerly in the possession of George Jackson of High Greenhead, near Firtree), 1775 (1 plan) N.B. The original Award and plan are kept in the Department of Palaeography and Diplomatic, University of Durham

North Bedburn coal lease (Ref: D/X 452/4)Ref: D/X 452/4

North Bedburn (Parish of Witton-le-Wear) Counterpart lease for 21 years of coal under Fold House Farm, Whitehouse Farm, Smelt House Farm and Beechburn (or Upper Bitchburn). George Coates the Elder and George Coats the Younger of Norton to Joseph Love, Isaac Pearson, Robert Thwaites, Joseph Straker, and John Straker (with plan and section of strata), (These royalties formed Straker and Love's colliery at Loves Bitchburn), 1844 (1 parchment)

Geological Ordnance Survey Plans (Ref: D/X 452/5-6)Horizontal Sections (Ref: D/X 452/5)Ref: D/X 452/5/1

Sheet 109 St. John's Chapel to Seaham through Lintzgarth, Wolsingham, Cornsay, Esh, Witton Gilbert, Framwellgate Moor, Pittington, Moorsley, Haswell, Hawthorn, (0.8. 6" Sheets XIX, XX, XXI, XXIII, XXIV, XXV, XXVI), 1889

(1 plan)

Ref: D/X 452/5/2

Sheet 110 Allenheads to Sunderland through Hunstanworth, Muggleswick, Healeyfield, Iveston, South Moor, Pelton, Lambton, Biddick, Herrington, Silksworth, Tunstall, Ryhope, (0.8. 6" Sheets XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XVI, XVII, XVIII), 1875

(1 plan)

Ref: D/X 452/5/3

Sheet 148 Middleton-in-Teesdale to Castle Eden through Teesdale, Lower Weardale and the South Durham Coal field, (0.5. 6" Sheets XXVIII, XXXI, XXXII, XXXIII, XXXIV, XXXV, XXXVI), 1894

(1 plan)

Vertical Sections (with location maps) (Ref: D/X 452/6)Ref: D/X 452/6/1

Sheet 65 Pit Sections and Borings in the South Durham Coal field. Adelaide, South Durham, Great and Little Chilton, Bishop Middleham, Windlestone, Mainsforth collieries, (O.S. 6" Sheets XXV, XLII, XLIII), 1878

(1 plan)

Ref: D/X 452/6/2

Sheet 63 Lead Mines in the Derwent and Wear Valleys. Derwent, Rookhope, Cornish Hush, Harehope Gill, Sharnberry, Sunniside Slitt, Burtree Pasture Mines, (0.5. 6" Sheets XVI, XXII, XXIII, XXXII), 1878

(1 plan)

Ref: D/X 452/6/3

Sheet 62 Leadmines in the Districts of Tyne, Allendale and Derwent (co. Northumberland), Shildon, Beldon, Allenheads, Blackett Level, Coalcleigh, Longcleugh, Honeycrook, Grindon, Settlingstones, Stonecroft, Carr Edge and Fallowfield Mines, 1877

(1 plan)

Ref: D/X 452/6/4

Sheet 66 Lead mines in the Alston District (co. Cumberland). Rotherhope, Hudgill, Galligill, Haggs, Brownly Hill, Bentyfield, Dowgang, Guddamgill, Teeside and Metal Band Mines, 1878

(1 plan)

Notes on the records deposited (Ref: D/X 452/7)Ref: D/X 452/7

Mr. Bell's notes on the above items (copies) (1 file) *All Ordnance Survey maps kept in the Plan cabinets