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placename:- Whiteclose
parish Arthuret parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- NY467709
10Km square:- NY47

1Km square NY4670

old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd)

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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Whitclose
Circle.

placename:- Whitclose
county:- Cumberland
date:- 1695
period:- 17th century, late; 1690s

old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 62)

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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In mile 10, Cumberland.
Crossroads, left:-
to the Mote
right:-
to Whitclose

placename:- Whitclose
date:- 1675
period:- 17th century, late; 1670s

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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Whitelose
Buildings and tower.

placename:- Whitelose
county:- Cumberland
date:- 1646
period:- 17th century, early; 1640s

old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd)

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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Whitelose
circle, tower

placename:- Whitelose
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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Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus.
Whitclose

placename:- Whitclose
county:- Cumberlandia
hamlet
date:- 1576
period:- 16th century, late; 1570s

old map:- Burghley 1590 (facsimile)

courtesy of the National Library of Scotland
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withiescloss
circle, tower

placename:- Withiescloss

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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