advertisement – Thomas Westgarth – 6 Sep 1740

To be let

On Lease for twenty one Years, or on Tack note for one year

The following LEAD MINES, or veins of LEAD ORE, in the liberty of Blanchland and County Durham, viz.

The South and North veins in Shildon Pasture, fell grove vein, Fell grove North vein, Burnhead Vein, Birkside North, South and Middle veins, Baybridge Pasture vein, Jeffries Vein at Stony Burnhead, Whiteheaps vein, Cooper-Linn Vein, Beldon Shields South, North and Middle Veins, Rough bank vein, Linnbank North Vein, Knuckturn Burn North and South Veins, and Round Island. Persons inclinable to take any of the above premisses, may apply to Coulson Skottowe, Esq at Great Ayton, in Cleveland, Yorkshire, Mr Henry Wilkinson, Attorney at Law in Gateshead, or to Mr Thomas Westgarth, of Allenton in the County of Northumberland, who will treat with them about the same.

N.B. Mr Westgarth will shew the premises.