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High Nibthwaite, Colton
High Nibthwaite
locality:-   Nibthwaite
civil parish:-   Colton (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD293897
1Km square:-   SD2989
10Km square:-   SD28

evidence:-   old painting:- Penn 1730s
source data:-   image  click to enlarge
PEN4Msc3.jpg
item:-  Whitworth Art Gallery : D194.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Con) 
placename:-  High Nibthwaite
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Coniston Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1788, version published 1809.
image
CTESD28Z.jpg
"High Nibthwaite"
circle, buildings and tower 
item:-  JandMN : 182.5
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evidence:-   old map:- West 1784 map
placename:-  Nibthwaite
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A Map of the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Paas, 53 Holborn, London, about 1784.
image
Ws02SD29.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : A1221.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Nibthwaite
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
image
GAR2SD29.jpg
"Nibthwaite"
block, building 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
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