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Barbon
Brereburne
civil parish:-   Barbon (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD62868249 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD6282
10Km square:-   SD68


photograph
BXW68.jpg (taken 18.2.2013)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 44 13) 
placename:-  Barbon
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:- Seller 1694 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Barborne Chapel
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, by John Seller, 1694.
image  click to enlarge
SEL7.jpg
"Barborne Chapel"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement or house 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.87
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Barobon
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
image
MD10SD68.jpg
"Barobon"
Circle, building and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd) 
placename:-  Barobon
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, printed by R Walker, Fleet Lane, London, 1746.
image
SMP2SDU.jpg
"Barobon"
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.59
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
image
J5SD68SW.jpg
"Barbon"
blocks, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, village? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24SD68.jpg
"Barbon"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Cooke 1802
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Map, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 12 miles to 1 inch, by George Cooke, 1802, published by Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824.
image  click to enlarge
GRA1Wd.jpg
"Barbon"
blocks, italic lowercase text, village, hamlet, locality 
item:-  Hampshire Museums : FA2000.62.4
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by R Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808.
image  click to enlarge
COP4.jpg
"Barbon"
circle; village or hamlet 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.53
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Wallis 1810 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Road map, Westmoreland, scale about 19 miles to 1 inch, by James Wallis, 77 Berwick Street, Soho, 1810, published by W Lewis, Finch Lane, London, 1835?
image  click to enlarge
WAL5.jpg
"Barbon"
village, hamlet, house, ... 
item:-  JandMN : 63
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Hall 1820 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820, published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
image  click to enlarge
HA18.jpg
"Barbon"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.58
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
image
FD02SD68.jpg
"Barbon"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Barbon
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
image
GAR2SD68.jpg
"Barbon"
blocks, settlement 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Barbon
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
POF7Cm.jpg
"Barbon"
map date 1909 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

hearsay:-  
The St Bartholomew Plum Sunday Fair used to be held, 17th century, in the main street, for the sale of plums.

personal
person:-   doctor
 : Garnett, Thomas
place:-   Casterton / Cumbria / Westmorland / birthplace
date:-   4.1766

places:-  
SD62538217 Ashgarth (Barbon)
SD62718218 Ashmeadow Cottage (Barbon)
SD63118237 Banneriggs Brow (Barbon)
SD62918245 Barbon Inn (Barbon)
SD62978240 Barbon Station (Barbon)
SD62798233 Barbon Village Hall (Barbon)
SD62788252 Barbon Wesleyan Chapel (Barbon)
SD62778268 Beckgate Bridge (Barbon) L
SD62808254 Beckgate Head (Barbon) L
SD62798261 Beckgate (Barbon)
SD62678272 Beckside House (Barbon) L
SD62788230 bowling green, Barbon (Barbon) once
SD62538261 Dunroamin and Boxtree Cottage (Barbon) L
SD62098264 Boxtree Farm Buildings (Barbon)
SD62528258 Boxtree Farm (Barbon)
SD62758215 Brookside (Barbon)
SD62898252 Burnside Cottage (Barbon)
SD63018243 Dale End (Barbon)
SD6282 Dun Cow Ale House (Barbon)
SD62278253 fingerpost, Barbon (3) (Barbon)
SD62678266 ford, Barbon (2) (Barbon)
SD62898256 ford, Barbon (3) (Barbon)
SD62808253 Gatesgarth (Barbon)
SD62768254 Hill House (Barbon)
SD62268255 Hodge Bridge (Barbon) L
SD62588258 house, Barbon (Barbon)
SD62838252 hydrant plate, Barbon (Barbon)
SD62798224 Kiln House (Barbon)
SD62788177 Mire Hole (Barbon)
SD62668266 Mistress Lumb (Barbon)
SD62608229 Moorthwaite Lane (Barbon)
SD62608235 Moorthwaite (Barbon)
SD62848273 Oaktree Farm (Barbon)
SD62868251 Old Post Office, The (Barbon)
SD62538219 Old School House (Barbon)
SD62508199 pinfold, Barbon (Barbon)
SD62708250 police station, Barbon (Barbon)
SD62858241 Reading Room, The (Barbon)
SD62548220 school, Barbon (Barbon)
SD62848245 Stocks Garth (Barbon) L
SD62848216 Town End (Barbon)
SD62808212 Town End (Barbon)
SD63118208 Underfell (Barbon)
SD62878248 war memorial, Barbon (Barbon)
SD62968220 Watery Lane (Barbon)
SD62798242 Yew Tree Farm (Barbon)
SD63058246 St Bartholomew's Church (Barbon) L
SD62278254 guide stone, Barbon (Barbon)
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