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placename:- Brinns Thorn
locality:- Brinns Crag
parish Shap Rural parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
tree; thorn
coordinates:- NY56021731
10Km square:- NY51

1Km square NY5617

old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 14 6)

County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

placename:- Brinns Thorn
tree
date:- 1890=1899
period:- 19th century, late; 1890s

note Thorn, Crataegus monogyna?

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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