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Hill Cottage, Longsleddale
Hill Cottage
civil parish:-   Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY48850461
1Km square:-   NY4804
10Km square:-   NY40


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BRI04.jpg (taken 27.8.2009)  
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BIG11.jpg (taken 4.12.2003)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 27 7) 
placename:-  Hill 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.
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"Hill House"

evidence:-   census returns:- 
placename:-  Hill
placename:-  Hill, The
placename:-  Hill House
placename:-  Hill Cottage

 old parish register (formerly )

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Hill
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.
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"Hill"
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:-   old map:- Hodgson 1828
placename:-  Hill
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 4 sheets mounted together on linen and rolled, Plan of the County of Westmorland, scale about 1.25 inches to 1 mile, by Thomas Hodgson, engraved by W R Gardner, Harpur Street, London, published by Thomas Hodgson, Lancaster, and perhaps by C Smith, 172 Strand, London,1828.
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map courtesy of Mark Cropper
"Hill"
item:-  private collection : 371
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836
placename:-  Hill
source data:-   Tithe map, Plan of part of the Township of Longsleddale, Westmorland, made regarding the Kendal Corn Rent Act, ie a tithe award map, scale about 20 inches to 1 mile, Kendal, Westmorland, 1836.
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courtesy of Mark Cropper
Plan of part of the Township of Longsleddale, Westmorland, made regarding the Kendal Corn Rent Act, ie a tithe award map, scale about 20 inches to 1 mile, Kendal, Westmorland, 1836.  "HILL"
item:-  private collection : 370
Image © see bottom of page

 Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836

evidence:-   old map:- Fields 1875
placename:-  Hill House
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courtesy of Ruth Fishwick

evidence:-   old map:- OS 1881-82 New Series (outline edition) 
placename:-  Hill House
source data:-   Map, engraving, area north of Kendal, Westmorland, New Series one inch map, outline edition, sheet 39, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1881-82.
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, "Hill Ho."
item:-  JandMN : 61
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evidence:-   descriptive text, :- 
source data:-   Royal Commission on Historical Monuments in England: 1936: Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland: HMSO "[17th century, 2 storey, rubble walls, slate roofs] ..."

evidence:-   textbook:- EPNS Westmorland 1967
placename:-  Hill House
source data:-   Book, The Place Names of Westmorland, two volumes, by A H Smith, published for the English Place Name Society by Cambridge University Press, Cambridgeshire, 1967

 census records

 directory entries

evidence:-   map:- OS Six Inch (1956) 
placename:-  Hill Cottage
source data:-   Map series, various editions with the national grid, scale about 6 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, scale 1 to 10560 from 1950s to 1960s, then 1 to 10000 from 1960s to 2000s, superseded by print on demand from digital data.
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"Hill Cottage"


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BQX69.jpg (taken 28.6.2009)  
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BSM34.jpg (taken 11.4.2010)  

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