SHEEP MARKS: ESKDALE MANOR
Down the Esk, up the Mite, back across to Gatehouse

Joseph Tyson, Tawhouse (Eaves stock) [1879: William Browne, Tawehouse. 1907: Wilson H. Allonby] Forked near ear, upper slipped [1907: "sliped"] far, a stroke over and down both shoulders. [1907 add: "T burn on face"- not illustrated]

Joseph Tyson, Tawhouse (High fell stock) [1879: William Browne, Tawehouse. 1907: Wilson H. Allonby, "Tawehause"] Cropped and upper key bitted near ear, under key bitted far, a stroke down behind the near shoulder, and one down the near lisk, a pop on the head. [1907 add: "T burn on face"]

Joseph Tyson, Tawhouse (Buckcraggs stock) [1879: William Browne. 1907: Wilson H. Allonby] Same as High Fell stock, only they are not smit on the head. [1907 add: "T burn on face"]

Joseph Tyson, Tawhouse (Shaw Fell stock) [1879: William Browne. 1907: Wilson H. Allonby] [pencilled note in 1913 Guide states this is former Bird How stock] Ritted near ear, cropped and ritted far, a red smit on the head. [1907 add: "T burn on face"]

John Brocklebank, Wheyhouse [1879: Joseph P. Tyson. 1907: Joseph Hartley] Key bitted upper side near ear, cropped far, a stroke over the fillets and down both lisks

[1879 only: Joseph P. Tyson, Wheyhouse (High Fell stock) Upper key bitted near, cropped far, pop on top of shoulders, stroke over fillets and down both lisks, pop of wad at tail head]

Thomas Milligan, Dawson-ground [1879: Joseph Dawson. 1907 not used] Ritted near ear, cropped and upper key bitted far [not cropped 1879], a stroke over and down both shoulders, a stroke down the near buttock, and a pop on the head

Thomas Milligan, Peel-place [1879 as: Joseph Dawson, Dawson Ground. 1907 as: Dixon Sharpe, Woolpack Inn. 1913: Isaac Fletcher, ditto] Ritted near ear, under key bitted far, a stroke over and down both shoulders, and a pop on the tail head

Thomas Milligan (Christcliffe stock) [1879 as: Towers Tyson, Paddockwray (Christcliffe stock). 1907: John Tyson, ditto] Cropped and ritted far ear [1907 add: "punch holed near ear"], a stroke down the far shoulder, and one down the far buttock

Jonathan Benson, Paddockray [1879: Towers Tyson. 1907: John Tyson] Cropped near ear [1907 also punch holed], under halved far, a pop on the back of the head and one on the tail head

Jonathan Benson (Hollins stock) [1879: Isaac Benson, Hollings. 1907: John Benson] Upper and lower punch bitted near ear [1879 & 1907: "spoon shanked"- 1907 drawing is probably more correct], forked far, two strokes down the near buttock

Timothy Wilson, Hows [1879: Thomas Newby. 1907: William James Gass, Howes] Under fold bitted near ear, ritted far, a stroke over the fillets and a pop at the tail head

John Vicars, Gillbank [+ 1879. 1907: James Black] Cropped far ear, a pop on the head, a stroke from the shoulder to the hock bone on the near side

Isaac Hartley, Church-house [1879: Aaron Hartley. 1907: Mrs Hartley] Cropped near ear [1907 also punch holed], under key bitted far, a black stroke down the far shoulder, and a red stroke under the back bone on the far side

John Sharp, Holling-head [1879: Edward Sharp. 1907 as Edward "Sharpe"] Under halved near ear, cropped far, a short stroke over the back

Joseph Rogers, Holling How [1879 as Joseph "Ragers"! 1907: Joseph Hird] Ritted near ear, cropped far, a stroke down the far buttock and another down the lisk. [1907 add "Geld sheep, red stroke from shoulder to mid back"]

John Hartley, Bridge-end [+ 1879. 1907: John Tyson, as Paddockwray, Bridge End stock] Cropped near ear [1907 also punch holed], upper halved far, a stroke down the near shoulder and down the far buttock

James Shepherd, Fold-end [1879: William Bibby. 1907: Thomas Tyson] Ritted near ear, forked far, a stroke from the shoulder under the back bone to the hock bone on the far side, and a pop on the head

John Tyson, Armat-house [1879: Edward Tyson, Armont House. 1907: William Simpson Clark, ditto] Cropped near ear, upper and under halved far, a stroke from the fillets to the shank end on the near side, and a pop on the head [1907 add "Draft Wethers, black pop on shoulder"]

John Tyson, Borrowdale-place [1879: Joseph Sharp. 1907: Ponsonby Jackson (of Fisher Ground), Borrowdale Place stock] Upper halved far ear, a slant stroke from the mid back to a little above the shank end on the far side [hand corrected from "near"], and a pop on the head

John Sharp, Fisher-ground [+ 1879. 1907: Ponsonby Jackson] Cropped near ear, ritted far, two red strokes over back, and a stroke of wad over the fillets

John Sharp, Fisher-ground [+1879 as (High Fell Stock). 1907: Ponsonby Jackson, ditto] Cropped near ear, ritted far, three short red strokes over the back [1879: John Sharp of Fisher Ground also has stock at Mecklen Park, Irton]

Jeremiah Russell, Langrigg-green [1879: John Sharp. 1907: William Jackson] Forked near ear, under key bitted far, a red stroke down the near shoulder

Charles Norman, Low-place [+ 1879. 1907: Thomas & Joseph Sawrey] Under fold bitted near ear, forked far, a pop on the short ribs on the far side

Charles Norman (Miterdale-head stock) [+1879. 1907: Thomas & Joseph Sawrey] Cropped near ear, twice key bitted under side far ear, a pop on the shoulders, and one on the hocks [1907 "couplings" instead of "hocks", slightly further forward on picture]

Charles Norman (Baker-stead stock) [+ 1879. Omitted 1907.] Cropped near ear, under halved far, a stroke down the near shoulder, and a short stroke across the hocks

John Porter, Low-holme [1879: Joseph Porter. 1907: as William Jackson (of Langrigg Green), Low Holme stock] Cropped both ears and ritted far ear, a pop on the tail head [1907 add "and another behind head"]

Isaac Wilson, Gatehouse [1879: Samuel Porter. Omitted 1907] Cropped near ear, a red stroke down the near shoulder, and one from that under the back bone, and a black pop on the tail head