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placename:-
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Skelghyll Wood
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locality:-
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Skelghyll
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parish
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Lakes parish, once in
Westmorland
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county:-
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Cumbria
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wood
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coordinates:-
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NY383030
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10Km square:-
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NY30
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1Km square |
NY3803 |
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old map:- |
Ogilby 1675 (plate 96)
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Road book, Britannia, strip road maps, with sections in
Westmorland and Cumberland etc, scale about 1 inch to 1
mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675; and a general map of
England and Wales. |
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goto source.
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In mile 12, Westmoreland.
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Woodland on the right of the road.
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date:-
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1675
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period:-
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17th century, late; 1670s
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old map:- |
Saxton 1576
-- perhaps relevant
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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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goto source.
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Group of trees south of Ambleside.
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county:-
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Westmorelandia
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wood
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date:-
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1576
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period:-
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16th century, late; 1570s
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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