OS1/5/11/2

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRADLEY PLANTATION Bradley Plantation



Bradley Plantation

Bradley Plantation
Mr. Alexander Braidford
Land Steward Horsely
Mr William Cowe
Warlaw Bank
Mr. Thomas Fair
Reston
011.01 A small bit of Fir plantation [which is] supposed to have received its name from a [man] called Bradley_ Probably Bradley may be a contraction of the Scottish Braid-lea a Broad field
GREENBURN PLANTATION Greenburn Plantation
Greenburn Plantation
Greenburn Plantation
Mr William Cowe

Mr Thomas Fair

Mr James Greenfield
Baker
Reston
011.01; 011.05 A mixed wood belonging to the [farm] of that name- Greenburn is said [to be] so called from the green and fertile appearance of the soil along the banks of the stream which [flows]
through it, as compared with the surrounding
heath which grew there formerly_

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[Page] 2 Parish of Coldingham
Sheet 11 No 1 Traces 1 & 5 Collected by M. Cottrele Pte. [Private] [RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]]

Transcriber's notes

Words missing in the fold have been surmised from sense and shown in [ ].
In Descriptive remarks for Greenburn Plantation the word "there" preceding "formerly" replaces the word "thick" (I think) which has been scored out.

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