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Askam in Furness
civil parish:-   Askam and Ireleth (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD21467768 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD2177
10Km square:-   SD27


photograph
BSM62.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 15 8) 
placename:-  Askam in Furness
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:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Askam
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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PF10Cm.jpg
"Askam"
map date 1892 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Askam
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
image  click to enlarge
POF2Cm.jpg
"Askam"
map date 1890 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Askam
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
image  click to enlarge
POF8Cm.jpg
"Askam"
map date 1873 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

places:-  
SD21457758 Askam and Ireleth Community Centre (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21447765 Askam Free Library (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21467752 Askam Ireleth Memorial Garden (Askam and Ireleth)
SD212771 Askam Iron Works (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21337778 Askam Methodist Church (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21497770 Askam Station (Askam and Ireleth) L
SD21377722 Askam Village Foundation School (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21497765 drinking fountain, Askam in Furness (Askam and Ireleth) L
SD20957750 Duddon Inshore Rescue (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21597768 house, Askam in Furness (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21417770 hydrant plate, Askam in Furness (Askam and Ireleth)
SD22187760 Ireleth (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21507766 Askam Level Crossing (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21287783 London House (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21147689 Lots, The (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21467759 police station, Askam in Furness (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21497767 Askam Station Signal Box (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21377735 Vulcan, The (Askam and Ireleth)
SD21487752 war memorial, Askam in Furness (Askam and Ireleth)
SD20807727 Askam Pier (Askam and Ireleth)
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