Survey of the woods in Miterdale & Eskdale, 15 Aug 1627:

Abstracted by Dave Bradbury

In John Dickinson's ground:
in his Randall How,188
in the Hartley borrows,130
in the Hartley high field,80
in the Randall How ?hill,715
in Low Wood,275
in Hollow Myre,140
in M---- Hartley hill,60
in B--k--nds,226
in Henry Nicholsons yeat house ---,220
in Hollin How wood,550
in the ?Lane end,100
in Eller Croft,170
in Holling How ---,180
in Joseph Sharps close called Dow? Path Hollme,280
in his Croft,160
in his Langlands,580
in W---,330
in Tomclose & Highfield,320

In the grounds of the priest at Briggfoot & closes beyond the brigg:
in his tenement above the Backside,720
in Henry Nicholson's wood below his house,200
in his ?Burne Allan,400
in his Low Meadowe,60
in Edw. Wilsons great closes,70
in Jo. Hartleys hedgwood,190
in Borrow Dale place,80
in John Hartleys nether field and the fields of the Bought,180
in his part of the wood,280
in Jo. Dickinsons Kirke Close,150
in Henry Nicholsons Farr Wood,420
in Cock--- Hole,34
in the Meane Wood belonging to Jo. Dickinson & others,966
in Jo. Dickinsons other wood,900
in his Corne Field,200

Another section, unnamed:
in Wm. Pearsons Lang--- and --- --- hole,240
in his ?will croft & land?,106
in the Crook,111
in ?Crookehead,328
in his whi--- wood,586
in his Farr ?Bancke,200
in his Hollyne,227

In the grounds of the Widow Nicholson, the --- Vicars & others:
in widow Nicholson's ?mylclose,628
in Rich. Tysons Croft Close,200
in his Farr Wood,800
in his close below the waye,120
in Henry Nicolsons H---woode,1240
in Nicholas Nicholsons Padockwray,780
in Edw. Wilsons & Wm. Tysons wood called Cristcleave,740
in hedge wood Dawson Browe & Pepleplace,1540
in John Dickinsons ?Morell & Pepleplace,270
in Gill Banke ?waste smale? shrubs & ---,370
in Christ. Vicars, Wm. Vicars & Dawsons Browe smale shrubs,400

In Henrye Hartley's tenement, Miterdale:
in his Kilne Close,120
in his pt. meadow,22
in the ?Hawley Close,63
in the How Woode,120
in his Cow Close of ?smale shrubbs,40
in his Holme Close,40
in the ?Mooney & ?Puk beneath the way,125
in Mosse Woode above the ?Padgate,142
-whereof surplus? fit to stand,60

On the tenement of John Nicholson bailiff of Miterdale:
in his low wood beneath ?inward gate of great ?oks,162
in his nether field of ?oke & ashes,135
in his Brodemyre? Close of greate ?oks,320
in his ?Lyme Crofte,98
in his Longe Close & the lane,102
in Lain Meadow,191
in his How,225
-surplus? fit to stand,400

In Nicholas Hartleys tenement:
in his ?Studfollgarth,240
in his close called the High Cragg,217
in his Low Cragg,700
in the Racke Close,24
-?surplus fit to stand,120

In Nicholas Stephenson's & Jo. Wilkinsons grounds, 210

In Porter's grounds:
in his Lowe Meadow,200
in his High Close,160
in his Rigg Garth, ?shorte shrubbs,208
in his Cow ?Buts,85
in Knott Hil,60
in ?Rakeraye of ?smale shrubs,87

-total? surplus in Miterdale (inc. young oaks not fit to fell),580

{Note: The trees - apart from young trees and 1000 selected trees - were sold to William Pennington of Muncaster in 1639 for £800. This led to later complaints from the tenants)