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Bluegrass, Stainmore
Bluegrass
civil parish:-   Stainmore (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY83751481
1Km square:-   NY8314
10Km square:-   NY81

photograph
CFN15.jpg (taken 23.9.2016)  
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 17 13) 
placename:-  Bluegrass
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:-   probably old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Blew Craft
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
MD10NY81.jpg
"Blew Craft"
Circle. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Blue Grass
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
J5NY81NW.jpg
"Blue Grass"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland
evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Blue Grass
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24NY81.jpg
"Blue Grass"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
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