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Birkdale, Dufton
Birkdale
civil parish:-   Dufton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY80432786
1Km square:-   NY8028
10Km square:-   NY82


photograph
BQS08.jpg (taken 1.6.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 6 16) 
placename:-  Birkdale
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:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Birkdale
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
MD10NY82.jpg
"Birkdale"
Circle. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Birkdale
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.
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J5NY72NE.jpg
"Birkdale"
blocks, labelled in upright lowercase text; settlement; town? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

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