| Description | Papers relating to the diversion of the highway at West Tanfield, including:
- plan dated December 1813 of the alteration of the road at Tanfield
- order dated 10 January 1814 of two Justices for the diversion of the highway at West Tanfield through the land of the Earl of Ailesbury
- consent dated 10 January of John Claridge of Jervaulx Abbey gentleman, as agent for the Earl of Ailesbury who is the owner of land through which a highway is to be diverted, leading from the village of West Tanfield to the village of Wath
- certificate dated 10 January 1814 of two Justices that they have viewed the highway to be diverted and found it more fit and commodious for travellers than the old highway. The old highway, being 772 yards long and 20 feet wide, is to be stopped-up |