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| Benson Hall, Scalthwaiterigg | ||
| Benson Hall | ||
| civil parish:- | Scalthwaiterigg (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | SD53999429 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5394 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 39 1) placename:- Benson Hall |
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| 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. |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) placename:- Benson Hall |
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| 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. J5SD59SW.jpg "Benson Hall" circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Benson Hall |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "BENSON HALL / / / SCALTHWAITERIGG / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75742 / SD5401094235" |
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| notes:- |
possibly includes a tower |
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| Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS::
ISBN 1 873124 23 6 |
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