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| High House, Fawcett Forest | ||
| High House | ||
| civil parish:- | Fawcett Forest (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | NY53730478 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5304 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY50 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 28) placename:- |
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| 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. "High House" |
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| evidence:- | hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675 placename:- Hye house |
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| source data:- | Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75. "Hye house" in "Fawcett Forrest" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) placename:- High House placename:- House, High |
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| 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. J5NY50SW.jpg "High H." circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) placename:- High House |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles
to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805. CY24NY50.jpg "High House" block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet item:- JandMN : 129 Image © see bottom of page |
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