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Davy Bank, Firbank
Davy Bank
civil parish:-   Firbank (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD61759613
1Km square:-   SD6196
10Km square:-   SD69


photograph
BMW81.jpg (taken 20.10.2006)  
photograph
BMW82.jpg (taken 20.10.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 34 16) 
placename:-  Davy Bank
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:- Hall 1820 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Dovy Bank
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820, published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
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HA18.jpg
"Dovy Bank"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.58
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