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Blackhall Park, St Cuthbert Without
Blackhall Park
locality:-   Burthwaite
civil parish:-   St Cuthbert Without (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY41234955
1Km square:-   NY4149
10Km square:-   NY44

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 30 4) 
placename:-  Blackhall Park
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 text:- Gents Mag
placename:-  Blackhall
item:-  rebellion, 17451745 Rebellion
source data:-   Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London, monthly from 1731 to 1922.
image G7460301, button  goto source
Gentleman's Magazine 1746 p.301  "... [1745 Rebellion]"
"His royal highness [Duke of Cumberland] arrived before Carlisle on Saturday the 21st [21.12.1745], and honour'd Blackhall by taking up his lodgings there, at the same house in which the pretender's son was quarter'd in his march round that city. ..."

evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Bleek hall
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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"Bleek hall"
circle, tower 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   probably old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Red Park
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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"Red Park"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

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