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Low Barrows Green, Stainton
Low Barrows Green
locality:-   Barrows Green
civil parish:-   Stainton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD52158758
1Km square:-   SD5287
10Km square:-   SD58

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 42 4) 
placename:-  Low Barrows Green
placename:-  Barrows Green, Low
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:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 38) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, continuation of the Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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OG38m252.jpg
In mile 253, Westmoreland. 
Houses each side of the road. 
item:-  JandMN : 21
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   possibly old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Hole of Stainton
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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J5SD58NW.jpg
"Hole of Stainton"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

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