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Grainger Houses, Westward
Grainger Houses
civil parish:-   Westward (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY25304623
1Km square:-   NY2546
10Km square:-   NY24

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 29 13) 
placename:-  Granger Houses
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:-   probably old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 28, Cumberland. 
houses off the left of the road 
item:-  JandMN : 22
Image © see bottom of page

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

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