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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HUNGRYHILLS RIG | Hungry-hills Rig | Estate Map dated 1765 John Rogerson Fingland Mr Hamilton Saughtrees |
034 | A ridge of hill feature arable ground. There was an old farm town of the same name adjoining, this is extinct, the name is still applied to the Ridge of high land it is well known. |
PETER'S MOSS | Peathirst Moss Peters Moss |
Estate Map dated 1765 John Rogerson Fingland Mr Hamilton Saughtrees Mr John Little farmer Newton. Mr Charles Stewart of Hillside |
034 | A considerable extent of peat moss, very wet and nearly exhausted. |
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161 Parish of Wamphray Sheet 34.1 Trace 4Hungryhills Rig situation 64 Chains South West by South from Saughtrees,
Peterhirst Moss/Peters Moss situation On the East of Hungryhills Rig
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