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placename:- High Hay Wood
parish Windermere parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
wood
coordinates:- SD410995
10Km square:- SD49

1Km square SD4199

old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) -- perhaps relevant

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 9, Westmoreland.
Woodland on the left of the road.
date:- 1675
period:- 17th century, late; 1670s

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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