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  Bowness-on-Solway
     BOWNESS, a parish in Cumberland ward, Cumberland, situated on the Solway Firth, 10 miles from Carlisle, and 314 from London; containing 49 houses and 220 inhabitants. The living is a rectory, value 21 l. 13 s. 11 d.
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