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placename:- Dent
locality:- Dentdale
parish Dent parish, once in Yorkshire
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- SD705871
10Km square:- SD78
place code:- Dent

1Km square SD7087

photograph

Dent -- Dentdale -- Dent -- Cumbria / -- And the Sun Inn. -- 23.9.2005
photograph

Dent -- Dentdale -- Dent -- Cumbria / -- 23.9.2005

old map:- Ford 1839 map

Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839.
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DENT

placename:- Dent
county:- Yorkshire
date:- 1839
period:- 19th century, early; 1830s

old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd)

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Dent
Circle.

placename:- Dent
county:- Yorkshire
date:- 1746
period:- 18th century, early; 1740s

old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd)

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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Dent
Circle.

placename:- Dent
county:- Yorkshire
date:- 1695
period:- 17th century, late; 1690s

old map:- Jansson 1646

Map, Cumbria et Westmoria, or Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646; published 1646-1724.
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Dent
Buildings and tower.

placename:- Dent
county:- Yorkshire
date:- 1646
period:- 17th century, early; 1640s

old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd)

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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Dent
circle, towers

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

old map:- Saxton 1576

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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Church, symbol for a parish or village, with a parish church.
dent

placename:- Dent
county:- Eboracensis
village
date:- 1576
period:- 16th century, late; 1570s

old print:- Clark and Hughes 1890

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Print, Dent, engraving, the street looking west, from a watercolour painting by William Westall, about 1820, published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, 1890.
On vol.1 p.15 of The Life and Letters of the Reverend Adam Sedgwick.

placename:- Dent
date:- 1820
period:- 19th century, early

old print:- Clark and Hughes 1890

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Print, engraving, Dent, the street looking east, from a watercolour painting by William Westall, about 1820, published by Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, 1890.
On vol.1 p.13 of The Life and Letters of the Reverend Adam Sedgwick.

placename:- Dent
date:- 1820
period:- 19th century, early; 1820s

old print:-
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Print, uncoloured engraving, Dent, Yorkshire, now in Cumbria, drawn by W Westall, engraved by E Finden, published 1800s?
Streetscene.
printed at bottom left, right, centre:-
Drawn by W. Westall, A.R.A. / Engraved by E. Finden. / DENT, YORKSHIRE.

placename:- Dent
date:- 1800=1809
period:- 19th century, early

photographs
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button to large Dent -- Dentdale -- Dent -- Cumbria / -- Cottage. -- SD70568701 (at) -- 16.6.2006
tiny photograph, 
button to large Dent -- Dentdale -- Dent -- Cumbria / -- 9.1.2009

photographs
tiny photograph, 
button to large Dent -- Dentdale -- Dent -- Cumbria / -- Strait End, 2 Queen Square, built 1708. -- SD705869 (at) -- 9.1.2009
tiny photograph, 
button to large Dent -- Dentdale -- Dent -- Cumbria / -- Coat of arms mounted on the porch, 2 Queen Square; Fawcett Family from Bradford, not the local family of Dent. -- SD705869 (at) -- 9.1.2009
tiny photograph, 
button to large Dent -- Dentdale -- Dent -- Cumbria / -- Knitted gloves from Dent; the pair on the right knitted by George Walton, Deepdale, 1846. -- courtesy of the Wordsworth Trust

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