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A PLAN
of the Division of the MOORS
and COMMONS of the Townships
of Hamsterley, South Bedburn, Lynsack and
Softley within the Chapelry of Hamsterley, Manor
of Wolsingham and County
of Durham - Taken for
Richard Lord Bishop of Durham by
his Lordships most obedient servant
R Richardson 1753

Copy of the Original Plan in the Copyhold Office Durham
Wm Jno Goodwin 7 Feb 1884

(Durham Bishopric Halmote Court records
box 3DHC6/iI/8 -
Durham University Library: Special Collections and Archives)

Some tracings from the plan:-

Tracing sheet 1 (Mayland to Brown Law, Euden Lees)
Tracing sheet 2 (Sharnberry Rake to Ape Shield partial)
Tracing sheet 3 (Bedburn, Ape Shield, Hoppland, Shull)
Tracing sheet 4 (Howl Eel to Black Bank)