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Ellonby, Skelton
Ellonby
civil parish:-   Skelton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY42513541 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4235
10Km square:-   NY43


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CDM54.jpg (taken 3.7.2015)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 49 5) 
placename:-  Ellonby
source data:-   Maps, 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.

evidence:-   old map:- Saxton 1579
placename:-  Alonbye
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 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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Sax9NY43.jpg
Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus.  "Alonbye"
item:-  private collection : 2
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Mercator 1595 (edn?) 
placename:-  Alonbye
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Northumbria, Cumberlandia, et Dunelmensis Episcopatus, ie Northumberland, Cumberland and Durham etc, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by Gerard Mercator, Duisberg, Germany, about 1595.
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"Alonbye"
circle 
item:-  JandMN : 169
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Alonby
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.
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SP11NY43.jpg
"Alonby"
circle, tower 
item:-  private collection : 16
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:-  Alonby
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.
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JAN3NY43.jpg
"Alonby"
Buildings and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 88
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Alonby
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.
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MD12NY43.jpg
"Alonby"
Circle. 
item:-  JandMN : 90
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Allanby Hall
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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D4NY43NW.jpg
"Allanby Hall"
house and buildings 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

places:-  
NY42483542 Alma House (Skelton)
NY42643519 Ellonby Hall (Skelton)
NY42083552 Ellonby Quarries (Skelton)
NY42573522 fingerpost, Ellonby (Skelton)
NY42483559 Gill House (Skelton)
NY42593517 Horse and Farrier Inn (Skelton)
NY42563526 hydrant plate, Ellonby (Skelton)
NY42593519 Inn Cottage (Skelton)
NY42443537 Limes Farm (Skelton)
NY42563526 post box, Ellonby (Skelton)
NY42563527 Yew Tree (Skelton)
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