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placename:- High Arnside
locality:- Arnside
parish Skelwith parish, once in Lancashire
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- NY33230170
10Km square:- NY30

1Km square NY3301

old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) -- perhaps relevant

Maps, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695.
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Armside
Circle, tower.

placename:- Armside
county:- Lancashire
date:- 1695
period:- 17th century, late; 1690s

old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd) -- possibly relevant

Maps, The Countie Westmorland and Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, London, 1611; published 1611-1770.
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Armeside
circle, tower

placename:- Armeside
date:- 1611
period:- 17th century, early; 1610s

old map:- Saxton 1576 -- possibly relevant

Map, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved by Augustinus Ryther, 1576; published 1579-1645.
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Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus.
Armeside

placename:- Armeside
county:- Lancastria
hamlet
date:- 1576
period:- 16th century, late; 1570s

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
HIGH ARNSIDE FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE / / / SKELWITH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76895 / NY3323401704
courtesy of English Heritage
2 houses. Spice cupboard reads: "HER/1697". Painted stone rubble with slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays, 1st 2 bays form present farmhouse, formerly stables. Cottage has slate dripcourse over ground floor. Windows have casements; cottage has fire window to left. 2 entrances, one in large gabled porch. Rear has gabled projection. 2 gable-end stacks and cross-axial stack. Interior has plank and muntin partitions and panelled doors; spice cupboard door has decorative panels. Property of the National Tryst, the gift of Beatrix Potter.

placename:- High Arnside Farm
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- NY33230170
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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