Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Brandelhow Park
	other name:-	Brandlehow Park
	locality:-	Brandelhow
	parish	Borrowdale parish, once in Cumberland
	county:-	Cumbria
		park
	coordinates:-	NY250205
	10Km square:-	NY22
	1Km square	NY2520
	old map:-	Clarke 1787 map (Der)
		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.
		BRANLEY PARK / LORD WILLIAM GORDON
		woodland
	placename:-	Branley Park
	person:-	: Gordon, William, Lord
	date:-	1787
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	descriptive text:-	Farington 1789 (plate 3)
		20 engravings, Views of the Lakes in Cumberland and Westmorland, drawn by Joseph Farington, published by William Byrne, London, 1789.
		Print, engraving, View of Skiddaw and Derwentwater, painted by Joseph Farington, engraved by B T Pouncy, published by W Byrne, 79 Titchfield Street, London, 1785.
		Taken from the lake margin in Brandlehow Park.
		Plate 3 from Views of the Lakes, &c, in Cumberland and Westmorland, published 1789; with descriptive text:-
		A VIEW of SKIDDAW and DERWENTWATER. ... as seen from Brandelow-Woods on its Western Shore. ...
	locality:-	Brandelow Woods
	date:-	1785
	period:-	18th century, late
	hearsay	Plaque:- Brandlehow / The First Property of the National Trust in this District / was opened 16th October 1902 by / H.R.H. The Princess Louise / Four Oaks were planted by / Princess Louise / Miss Octavia Hill / Sir Robert Hunter / Canon H. D. Rawnsley Richardson, Keith: 2011: Jack's Yak: River Greta Writer (Keswick, Cumbria):: ISBN 978 0 9559640 2 2
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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