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| Cottage, Ambleside | ||
| Barn Cottage | ||
| Shepherd's Fold | ||
| Fairview Cottage | ||
| site name:- | Windermere lake | |
| Street:- | Fair View Road | |
| locality:- | Ambleside | |
| civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | NY37740463 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3704 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY30 (?) | |
| SummaryText:- | row of cottages | |
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 BXZ11.jpg Fairview Cottage. (taken 13.3.2013)  BXZ09.jpg Barn Cottage and Shepherd's Fold. (taken 13.3.2013) |
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| evidence:- | probably descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) placename:- Cottage |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by
William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in
London, 1778 to 1821. goto sourcePage 71, footnote:- "On the banks of Windermere-water, have been lately built many elegant villas; by ... Mrs. Taylor, Cottage, Ambleside; ... These objects, as works of art, most of which are done in styles suitable to their situation, give an air of consequence to the country, ..." |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Cottage, The |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "THE COTTAGE / / FAIR VIEW ROAD / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 450592 / NY3774604631" |
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 BXZ10.jpg Porch, Barn Cottage. (taken 13.3.2013) |
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