Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Bridge Inn, Santon Bridge | ||
| Bridge Inn | ||
| locality:- | Santon Bridge | |
| civil parish:- | Irton with Santon (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | inn | |
| coordinates:- | NY11000163 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1101 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY10 | |
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 BMC16.jpg Innsign, the inn and Santon Bridge. (taken 11.5.2006)  BMC15.jpg (taken 11.5.2006) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 78 12) placename:- Bridge Inn |
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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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| MN photo:- |
The inn declares itself the home of the Worlds Biggest Liar competition. |
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| The inn was once the home of the Gurning thro a Braffin Contest, now held in Egremont. |
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 BMC30.jpg Certificate for Dr John Reeves, winner of the Worlds Biggest Liar Competition, 1985. Courtesy of the George IV, Eskdale Green |
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