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Kents Bank, Grange-over-Sands
Kents Bank
Kent's Bank
civil parish:-   Grange-over-Sands (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD397762 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD3976
10Km square:-   SD37

evidence:-   old map:- Otley 1818
placename:-  Kents Bank
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies, Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland, et al, 1833.
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OT02SD37.jpg
item:-  JandMN : 48.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Kent's Bank
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
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FD02SD37.jpg
"Kent's Bank"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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evidence:-   old drawing:- Aspland 1840s-60s
placename:-  Kents Bank
source data:-   Drawing, pencil, Kents Bank, Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire, by Theophilus Lindsey Aspland, 26 October 1868.
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AS0618.jpg
"Kents Bank. Oct 26 - 1868"
page number  "17"
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.61.18
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evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Kents Bank
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.
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GAR2SD37.jpg
"Kents Bank"
no symbol 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Kents Bank
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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POF7Cm.jpg
"Kents Bank"
map date 1909 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

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