in Northumberland and Durham in 1887. 
617 
sides by grass-land, the principal part of the arable land lying 
on the north-west, with a slope to the south-east ; another block 
lies on the north-east, with a steep slope to the west ; and a 
third runs almost down to the Tvne. 
The lollowing schedule shows the cropping of the several 
fields in 1887 : — 
Ifo. on 
Map. 
Qiianiiiy. 
Crop in ISSi. 
Kemarkj. 
1 
34 
3 
3 
Pasture 
2 
86 
1 
15 
„ 
3 
29 
2 
2 
Grass for hay 
4 
22 
2 
38 
5 
22 
1 
20 
Turnips 
SweJes, Old Meldrum and Gr. top white. 
6 
30 
0 
12 
Seeds . . 
1st year after Oats and Barley. 
7 
16 
2 
5 
Oats . . 
After 3 year's Seeds. 
8 
7 
3 
19 
Pasture. 
9 
21 
2 
32 
?' 
Seeds . . 
10 
19 
1 
25 
3rd year. 
11 
20 
0 
19 
Grass for Lay 
12 
7 
3 
22 
Pasture. 
12a 
17 
1 
23 
Grass lor liay. 
13 
16 
0 
33 
Seeds . . 
2ad year. 
14 
14 
1 
3 
Pasture. 
15 
34 
1 
25 
Oats . . . . 
After 3 year's ley. 
16 
37 
3 
8 
Seeds . . 
i 1st year, ^ 2ad' year. 
17 
17 
0 
23 
(Potatoes, 5J. 
\Turiups, llj 
Green top white. 
IS 
18 
2 
18 
Oats. 
19 
23 
2 
37 
Seeds .. 
For Hay, 1st year. 
20 
15 
3 
17 
Wheat. 
21 
34 
1 
25 
fBarley, 24. 
iOats,"lO. 
2lA 
8 
3 
9 
Swedes. 
22 
11 
2 
30 
Seeds .. 
2nd year. 
23 
15 
0 
33 
Pasture 
24 
23 
2 
7 
(■Mangolds. 4i. 
\Turnips, 19 . . 
Old Meldrum. 
25 
21 
1 
28 
Barley. 
26 
58 
2 
7 
Pasture. 
27 
24 
3 
37 
Seeds . . 
3rd year. 
28 
19 
3 
28 
Pasture. 
29 
22 
2 
32 
Seeds . . 
2nd year. 
1 
3 
21 
Homestead, Stackyard, &c. 
757 
3 
IG 
Total. 
Acreage. 
Percentage of 
Cultivated Area. 
-{Se- :: 
A. R. r. 
399 2 31 
356 1 4 
52-9 
47-1 
Total .. .. 
755 3 35 
100 0 
