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placename:-
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Burthwaite Wood
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locality:-
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Burthwaite
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parish
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Bassenthwaite parish, once
in Cumberland
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county:-
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Cumbria
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wood
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coordinates:-
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NY2133
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10Km square:-
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NY23
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1Km square |
NY2133 |
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old map:- |
Bowen 1720 (plate 260)
-- probably relevant
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Road book, Britannia Depicta Or Ogilby Improv'd,
including road strip maps with sections in Westmorland,
scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, derived from maps by Ogilby,
1675, and a county map of Westmorland, scale about 8 miles
to 1 inch, with text by John Owen, published by Emanuel
Bowen, London, 1720; published 1720-64. |
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At mile 36-37.
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placename:-
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Birthut Wood
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date:-
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1720
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period:-
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18th century, early; 1720s
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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 37, Cumberland.
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Birthut Wood
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trees on a hill to the right of the road.
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placename:-
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Birthut Wood
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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 Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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