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placename:- Stainmore Common
parish Stainmore parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
common; fell
coordinates:- NY8517
10Km square:- NY81

1Km square NY8517

old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 -- probably relevant

New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin, published by T Bowles, John Bowles and Son, Robert Sayer, and John Tinney, 1760; published 1760-87.
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Stainmore Forest
trees or bushes

placename:- Stainmore Forest
date:- 1760
period:- 18th century, late; 1760s

old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd) -- probably relevant

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Stainmore Forrest
Area, no trees.

placename:- Stainmore Forrest
county:- Westmorland
date:- 1746
period:- 18th century, early; 1740s

old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) -- probably 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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Stanemore Forrest
No trees.

placename:- Stanemore Forrest
county:- Westmorland
date:- 1695
period:- 17th century, late; 1690s

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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