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Warcop Hall, Warcop
Warcop Hall
locality:-   Warcop
civil parish:-   Warcop (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY74711572
1Km square:-   NY7415
10Km square:-   NY71


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CAH48.jpg (taken 11.4.2014)  
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BMI17.jpg (taken 7.7.2006)  
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CAH49.jpg  Gate piers.
(taken 11.4.2014)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 16 9) 
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.
"Hall"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
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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"Hall / Preston Esqr."
house, some trees 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old text:- Pennant 1773
placename:-  Warcop Hall
source data:-   Book, A Tour from Downing to Alston Moor, 1773, by Thomas Pennant, published by Edward Harding, 98 Pall Mall, London, 1801.
image PEN6p138, button  goto source
Pennant's Tour 1773, page 138  "On the left is Warcop-hall, once the property of a most ancient and considerable family, but transferred by sale, in the time of Queen Elizabeth, to the Braithwaites: it of late years passed into other names."

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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"Hall"
house symbol; large house 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Warcop Hall
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"WARCOP HALL / / B6259 / WARCOP / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 73389 / NY7471915728"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"COURTYARD GROUP WITH STABLES, COACH-HOUSES AND DOG-RUN TO NORTH- WEST OF WARCOP HALL / / B6259 / WARCOP / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73390 / NY7470515749"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"WALLS, GATES AND GATE PIERS AT ENTRANCE TO WARCOP HALL / / B6259 / WARCOP / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73391 / NY7466715612"


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

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