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Cumcrook, Stapleton
Cumcrook
civil parish:-   Stapleton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY50317499
1Km square:-   NY5074
10Km square:-   NY57


photograph
BZJ93.jpg (taken 27.9.2013)  

evidence:-   perhaps old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 7 4) 
placename:-  Cumcrook
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 map:- Burghley 1590 (facsimile) 
placename:-  Comcrook
source data:-   Facsimile map, A Platt of the Opposete Border of Scotland to ye West Marches of England, parts of Cumberland and Scotland including the Debateable Land, from a manuscript drawn for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, about 1590, published by R B Armstrong, 1897.
courtesy of the National Library of Scotland
image
M048NY56.jpg
"Comcrook"
circle, tower 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : MS6113 f.267
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Cumcrook
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.
image
D4NY57SW.jpg
"Cumcrook"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Cumcrook
item:-  date stone (1685)
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"CUMCROOK AND ADJOING BARN / / / STAPLETON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78168 / NY5031574996"

notes:-  
Tower or stone house site

Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS:: ISBN 1 873124 23 6

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