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Birk Field, Over Staveley
Birk Field
civil parish:-   Over Staveley (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD48459906
1Km square:-   SD4899
10Km square:-   SD49


photograph
BYA51.jpg (taken 29.3.2013)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 7) 
placename:-  Birk Field
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:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Birkfield
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Birkfield"
in  "Upper Staveley"

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