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Dillicar, Grayrigg
Dillicar
locality:-   Dillicar
civil parish:-   Grayrigg (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   building/s (mostly gone) 
coordinates:-   SD61759820 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD6198
10Km square:-   SD69
SummaryText:-   once a civil parish

evidence:-   old map:- Saxton 1579
placename:-  Delaken
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.
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Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus.  "Delake[n]"
item:-  private collection : 2
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evidence:-   old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Delake
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.
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"Delake"
circle, tower 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.5
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evidence:-   old map:- Jansson 1646
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.
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Approximate 10Km square, plus overlaps. 
item:-  JandMN : 88
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evidence:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Dillikar Constablewicke
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Dillikar Constablewicke"

evidence:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1670
placename:-  Dilaker
source data:-   Records, hearth tax returns, exchequer duplicates, Westmorland, 1670.
"Dilaker"

evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Delake
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
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"Delake"
Circle. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Dillaker
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.
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"Dillaker"
circle, tower 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Dilliker
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.
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"Dilliker"
area 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

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