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High House, Firbank
High House
civil parish:-   Firbank (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD61349594
1Km square:-   SD6195
10Km square:-   SD69

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 34 16) 
placename:-  High House
placename:-  House, High
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:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  High House
placename:-  House, High
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.
image
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"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

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  High House Farm
item:-  spice cupboard
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"HIGH HOUSE FARMHOUSE / / B6257 / FIRBANK / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75645 / SD6134495941"

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