284 Amble and Rauxley. By J. C. Hodgson. 



Ancient Wells. — Public and Private. 



Amble : the High and Low Wells at west side of Wynd. 

 A pump in Leazes Street. 



The Ha' bank well immediately under the old manor house. 

 The Low-bank well perhaps 100 yards further down. 

 Well-heugh : a spring of sweet water below high water 



mark, giving its name to a quarry. 

 New-hall : 

 Moor House : a well close to cottages, evidently supplied 



from old pit workings. 

 Hope House : a well close to folds ; another of sweet water 

 towards Togston. 



Place-Names. 



Four-and-Tweaty-Darg [a field of 24 acres.] 



Tow-butts. 



Cuddy's Close. 



Greenlaw. 



Sunny Braes. 



Turn-away Hill. 



The Piece of the Plain. 



Clayrick Letch. 



