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Highlaws, Holme Abbey
Highlaws
civil parish:-   Holme Abbey (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY14144976 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY1449
10Km square:-   NY14

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 28 1) 
placename:-  Highlaws
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:-  High Laws
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.
image
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"High Laws"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

places:-  
NY14014971 fingerpost, Highlaws (Holme Abbey)
NY14524993 Gale, The (Holme Abbey)
NY13994954 Highlaws Brow (Holme Abbey)
NY13934974 Highlaws Farm (Holme Abbey)
NY14154979 Highlaws House (Holme Abbey)
NY14664995 Hole House (Holme Abbey) gone
NY13984970 post box, Highlaws (Holme Abbey)
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