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nort
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Kyo
« on: Saturday 04 July 09 18:52 UTC (UK) »

hi
we have ancestors who lived at Kyo Westhouses near Annfield Plain,who were pitmen.Does anyone know where the pit was situated because we have found a West, East and a New Kyo on the map?
cheers
Steve
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Re: Kyo
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 04 July 09 19:53 UTC (UK) »

Hi Steve

Westhouses shows on old map as in West Kyo.

Gary
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Re: Kyo
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 04 July 09 20:13 UTC (UK) »


Steve
Map available here http://gis.durham.gov.uk/website/interMAP/viewer.htm  click the search tab and enter the post code DH9 8TT  then choose the circa 1856-1865 map from the dropdown list.

Gary
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Blake: Sunderland
Stace: Sussex/Sunderland
Murray: Cumberland
Sanderson: Berwickshire/Durham
Burnside: Darlington
nort
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Re: Kyo
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 04 July 09 21:12 UTC (UK) »

thanks for that Gary,looks like Kyo Westhouses was just a bit east of West Kyo !! and it looked like a pit to the south of that.

Steve
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