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Eastern and Northern boundaries. From North- and West Belsay thence eastwards to the junction of ampton along the main road to Boughton Crossing, Otterburn/Newcastle and Newhouses/Belsay roads. Chapel Brampton, Great Creaton and Thomby to An area of approximately 198 square miles in the Cold Ashby. Counties of and Durham. Northern Boundary PETROLEUM (PRODUCTION) ACT, 1934 Commencing at L.W.M.O.T. off the south bank of the mouth of the River Wansbeck the boundary runs In pursuance of Section 2(3) of the Petroleum westwards to the bridge south of North Seaton (Production) Act, 1934, the Minister of Power here- colliery thence southeast to the railway which it by gives notice that in accordance with the provisions follows to Bedlington and thence westwards via Willow of that Act and of the Petroleum (Production) Regu- Bridge, Hepscott, Low Stobhill, Silver Hill and lations, 1935, as amended, he has granted to Envoy Meldon to Millgreens Plantation. Oil Limited, 18 Austin Friars, London E.C.2, eight prospecting licences covering areas of which details Western Boundary are given in the Schedule below. The boundaries From Millgreens Plantation the boundary runs are described from 2£" Ordnance Survey Maps. south and west via Angerton Stead, Bolam Low Maps showing the boundaries of the areas may be House and Lake Plantation to West Tofthill thence inspected on application to the Ministry of Power, easterly via Old Quarry to the road junction beyond Petroleum Division, Thames House South, Millbank, Saugh House, west to West Belsay and southwards London S.W.I. again via Black Heddon,. Heugh, Bridge End, Ouston, Harlow Hill and High Barns to the southern end of SCHEDULE Ovingham Bridge. An area of approximately 190 square miles in the Southern Boundary County of Northumberland. From the southern end of Ovingham Bridge the Northern Boundary boundary runs eastwards parallel to railway to Commencing at the Low Water Mark of Ordinary Blaydon thence on to Newcastle and Wallsend to the Tides and boundary runs due west to the Ferries at L.W.M.O.T. at North Pier, Tynemouth. • Alnmouth, north by the golf course, west to Duchess Bridge and across the railway to Alnmouth station Eastern Boundary from whence it follows the railway westwards through From the L.W.M.O.T. at North Pier, Tynemouth Eden Hill to the junction with the Al road. the boundary follows the L.W.M.O.T. northwards to the L.W.M.O.T. off the south bank of the mouth Western Boundary of the River Wansbeck. From the road and rail junction the boundary follows the road southwest to Hampeth Bridge, An area of approximately 190 square miles in the crosses to Newton on the Moor, Dikehead, Alnwick Counties of Northumberland and Durham. Fords and on to Framlingham, thence to Henley Northern Boundary Cote, past the Reservoir to New Houses, Pauper- From tiie north bank of the at Red- haugh Weir, East Row, Suers Hill and Lee Siding heugh Bridge the boundary runs westwards, crossing from where it follows the railway in a southerly the River Tyne in parallel with the railway at Blaydon direction to Ewesley station and thence the road Haughs and continuing via Reed Side, Eels Wood, skirting Ewesley Fell, crosses Rothley Lakes to Eltringham, , Broomhaugh to . Rothley Cross Roads then westwards to Harwood Gate, Western Boundary south to near Rugley Walls and eastwards to Scots From Hexham the boundary runs in a southerly Gap. direction via Round Close, Devil's Water, Townhead, Southern Boundary Actonmill Bridge, Blanchland, Baybridge, Allergate From Scots Gap the boundary runs in an east- Far Sandyford, • Dead Friars, Whiteley Head and wardly direction following the railway to just beyond Stanhope to south of the River Wear at Untbank. Routledge's Buildings and the School at Sleekburn Southern Boundary thence north and east to the northern bank of the From Untbank the boundary runs eastwards mouth of the River Wansbeck and due east to parallel to the railway via Fosterley to Wolsingham L.W.M.O.T. station. Eastern Boundary From L.W.M.O.T. due east of the northern bank Eastern Boundary of the river Wansbeck the boundary runs northwards From Wolsingham station the boundary runs following L.W.M.O.T. to Druridge Bay thence by generally northwards via Wolsingham, Redgate Head, L.W.M.M.T. through Druridge Bay thence it follows High Stoop, Satley, Lanchester, Ormsby Hill, South L.W.M.O.T. to its commencing point at L.W.M.O.T. Moor Colliery, Catchgate, Mountsett, Sheep Hill, due east of the Ferries at Alnmouth. Blackmoor Hill, Streetgate and Gateshead to north of the River Tyne at Redheugh Bridge. An area of approximately 171 square miles in the County of Northumberland. An area of approximately 180 square miles in the County of Durham Northern Boundary Commencing at the junction of the Otterburn/ Northern Boundary Newcastle road with the Newhouses/Belsay road the From the rail junction west of Long Acre the boundary runs westwards to Blyth Bridge (West) boundary runs westwards via Kibblesworth and Birk then to about £ mile short of Edgehouse thence Heads to .Burden Plain thence north and west by northeast via West Tofthill, Sandyford, between Sunniside and High Marley Hill to Sheep Bank. Lake and Sandhole Plantations to Bolam Low House, Western Boundary northwards to the railway at Millgreens Plantation From Sheep Bank the boundary runs generally then westerly following the railway via Villains Bog, southwards via Mountsett, Harelaw, Greengate, Scots Gap, Rugley Walls, Knowes to Woodburn Maiden Law, Lanchester, Satley, High Stoop to station thence northwesterly to West Woodburn and Wolsingham station. Beacon to Hareshaw Head. Western Boundary Southern Boundary From Hareshaw Head the boundary runs south From Wolsingham station the boundary runs westwards skirting Sandysike Bog, south by Meg's generally eastwards via Happerley, Witton le Wear, Moss to Linden Hill, Greenhead, Bellingham to Etherley station, Bishop Auckland and Shildon to Redesmouth station thence following the railway Preston le Skerne. to Heugh, Comogen and Short Moor to Barrasford Eastern Boundary station, Chollerton station, Wall station, crosses the From Preston le Skerne the boundary runs gener- River Tyne near The Spital and on to Hexham ally northwards parallel to the railway via Chilton, station. to Low Grange, thence via Brassia, Low Newton, Southern Boundary Plawsnorth station and Chester-le-Street to the junc- From Hexham station the boundary runs east- tion west of Long Acre. wards parallel to the railway via Corbridge, Farnley An area of approximately 190 square miles in the Scar, Broomhaugh, Stocksfield, Eltingham to the Counties of Northumberland and Durham southern end of Ovingham Bridge. Northern Boundary Eastern Boundary Commencing at North Pier, Tynemouth the boun- From Ovingham Bridge the boundary runs north- dary runs in a south-westerly direction through North wards to Mount Heely and Harlow Hill, west and Shields, Wallsend, Newcastle, Gateshead to Burdon north to Dodley, Ouston, Bridge End, Black Heddon Plain south of Marley Hill.