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Hawkbarrow Farm, Gosforth
Hawkbarrow Farm
civil parish:-   Gosforth (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY09940404
1Km square:-   NY0904
10Km square:-   NY00


photograph
BNC15.jpg (taken 11.12.2006)  
photograph
BNC16.jpg  the farm name sign; a misinterpretation of the name, but very lively!
(taken 11.12.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 78 7) 
placename:-  Green House
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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Green House
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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D4NY10SW.jpg
"Green Ho."
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

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