OS1/10/20/54
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FIDDLETON T.P. | Fiddleton T.P. [Turn Pike] Fiddleton T.P. [Turn Pike] |
Mrs. Hellen Byers Toll Collector Mr. William Johnston Campknowes |
027 | [Situation] On the Turnpike Road at Fiddleton Wood. A small house one storey high having a vegetable garden, the property of the Road Trustees, Hellen Byers, Collector. |
CAMPKNOWES | Campknowes Campknowes |
Mr. William Johnston Occupant. Mr. John Gowanlock Blackhall |
027 | [Situation] 10 chains S.E. [South East] from Fiddleton T.P. [Turn Pike] A small farm house, having suitable offices &c. all in good repair, there being a small farm attached. It was here that the famous freebooter Johney Armstrong was captured by King James; and he was afterwards executed at Killenrig. It derives its name from a Camp having been here at one time - no remains of which is now to be seen. The property of the Duke of Buccleuch. |
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[Page] 54Parish of Ewes -- Sheet 27 -- No. 16 -- Trace 1
Fiddleton Bar (Old) [crossed out] - not a proper name, merely the house attached to an old T.P. [Turn Pike]
[Signed] James Harper
CA [Civilian Assistant]
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Andrew Armstrong
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