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Kirkbarrow, Barton
Kirkbarrow Hall
Kirkbarrow
civil parish:-   Barton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY49022617
1Km square:-   NY4926
10Km square:-   NY42


photograph
BXB38.jpg (taken 10.8.2012)  
photograph
BXB41.jpg (taken 10.8.2012)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 7 3) 
placename:-  Kirkbarrow
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:-   probably old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Thornburrow
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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J5NY42NE.jpg
"Thornburrow"
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:-   probably old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Thornborrow
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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CY24NY42.jpg
"Thornborrow"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
placename:-  Kirkbarrow Hall
source data:-   Photograph, Kirkbarrow Hall, Barton, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1896.
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HB0066.jpg
Vol.1 no.66 in an album, Examples of Early Domestic and Military Architecture in Westmorland, assembled 1910. 
ms at bottom:-  "66. Kirkbarrow Hall. Barton. W."
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3165.66
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Kirkbarrow
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"KIRKBARROW / / B5320 / BARTON / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74505 / NY4902526175"


photograph
BXB39.jpg  Coat of arms, Carlton Cooper?
(taken 10.8.2012)  
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BXB40.jpg  Statue of a nun.
(taken 10.8.2012)  
photograph
BXB37.jpg (taken 10.8.2012)  

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