Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Belle Grange
	parish	Claife parish, once in Lancashire
	county:-	Cumbria
		building/s
	coordinates:-	SD387989
	10Km square:-	SD39
	1Km square	SD3898
		Belle Grange -- Claife -- Cumbria / -- 12.5.2008
	old map:-	OS County Series (Lan 2 15)
		County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
	placename:-	Belle Grange
		building/s
	date:-	1890=1899
	period:-	19th century, late; 1890s
	old map:-	Prior 1874 map 1
		Map, Winander Mere, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1874.
		Belle Grange
		block/s; building/s
	placename:-	Belle Grange
	date:-	1874
	period:-	19th century, late; 1870s
	old map:-	Garnett 1850s-60s H
		Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
		Belle Grange
		block, building
	placename:-	Belle Grange
	date:-	1850=1869
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s
	old map:-	Clarke 1787 map (Windermere N) -- probably relevant
		Map series, lakes and roads to the Lakes, by James Clarke, engraved by S J Neele, 352 Strand, London, included in A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, published by James Clarke, Penrith, and in London etc, from 1787 to 1793.
		Sandbeds
	placename:-	Sandbeds
		house
	date:-	1787
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	old map:-	Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Win/Ble)
		Series of maps, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent, of the Grand Lake of Windermere, of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, of Coniston Lake, of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, and Pocklington's Island, by Peter Crosthwaite, Kendal, Cumberland now Cumbria, 1783 to 1794.
		Bella Grange, Jno. C. Curwen's Esqr.
		block, building/s
	placename:-	Bella Grange
	person:-	: Curwen, John Christian
	date:-	1783=1794
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s; 1790s
	hearsay	Sir Henry de Hane Segrave died here on Friday 13 June 1930. He had earlier crashed his speedboat, Miss England II, after breaking the world water speed record with a speed 98.76 mph.
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013

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