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| Brigsteer, Helsington | ||
| Brigsteer | ||
| civil parish:- | Helsington (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | SD48118954 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4889 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD48 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 15) placename:- Brigsteer |
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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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| evidence:- | old map:- Keer 1605 placename:- Brigsterck |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland and Cumberland, scale
about 16 miles to 1 inch, probably by Pieter van den Keere, or
Peter Keer, about 1605 edition perhaps 1676. click to enlargeKER8.jpg "Brigsterck" dot, circle and tower; village item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.110 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | perhaps old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd) |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, The Countie Westmorland and
Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by
John Speed, 1610, published by George Humble, Popes Head Alley,
London, 1611-12. SP14SD48.jpg circle, tower, in the park item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.5 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jenner 1643 placename:- Brigsterck |
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| source data:- | Table of distances, with map, hand coloured engraving,
Westmerland ie Westmorland, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch,
engraved by Jacob van Langeren, published by Thomas Jenner,
Cornhill, London, 1643. JEN3Sq.jpg "Brigsterck" dot, circle, tower item:- private collection : 52.Wmd Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675 placename:- Brigsteare |
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| source data:- | Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75. "Brigsteare" in "Levens" |
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| evidence:- | hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675 placename:- Brigstear |
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| source data:- | Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75. "Brigstear" in "Helsington" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 placename:- Brigster |
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| 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. BO18SD38.jpg "Brigster" circle, tower, at the edge of the park item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) placename:- Brigg Steer |
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| 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. J5SD48NE.jpg "Brigg Steer" blocks, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, village? item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) placename:- Brigg Steer |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles
to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805. CY24SD48.jpg "Brigg Steer" block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet item:- JandMN : 129 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H placename:- Brigsteer |
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| source data:- | Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and
Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John
Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. GAR2SD48.jpg "Brigsteer" blocks, settlement item:- JandMN : 82.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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