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| Low Braithwaite, Skelton | ||||
| Low Braithwaite | ||||
| civil parish:- | Skelton (formerly Cumberland) | |||
| county:- | Cumbria | |||
| locality type:- | locality | |||
| locality type:- | buildings | |||
| coordinates:- | NY42634218 (etc) | |||
| 1Km square:- | NY4242 | |||
| 10Km square:- | NY44 | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 39 5)  placename:- Low Braithwaite placename:- Braithwaite, Low  | 
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| 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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| evidence:- | old map:- Saxton 1579 placename:- Brathwate  | 
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland
                  and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved
                  by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.![]() Sax9NY33.jpg Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus. "Brathwate" item:- private collection : 2 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | perhaps old map:- Keer 1605 placename:- Brathwate  | 
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland and Cumberland, scale 
                  about 16 miles to 1 inch, probably by Pieter van den Keere, or 
                  Peter Keer, about 1605 edition perhaps 1676.   click to enlargeKER8.jpg "Brathwate" dot, circle and tower; village item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.110 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jansson 1646 placename:- Brathwate  | 
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie 
                  Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by 
                  John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.![]() JAN3NY43.jpg "Brathwate" Buildings and tower. item:- JandMN : 88 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd)  placename:- Brathwate  | 
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 
                  inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the 
                  Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the 
                  Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.![]() MD12NY43.jpg "Brathwate" Circle, building and tower. item:- JandMN : 90 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Badeslade 1742 placename:- Brathwate  | 
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, A Map of Cumberland North from 
                  London, scale about 11 miles to 1 inch, with descriptive text, 
                  by Thomas Badeslade, London, engraved and published by William 
                  Henry Toms, Union Court, Holborn, London, 1742.   click to enlargeBD10.jpg "Brathwate" circle, italic lowercase text; village, hamlet or locality item:- JandMN : 115 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd)  placename:- Low Braithwaite placename:- Braithwaite, Low  | 
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| 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.![]() D4NY44SW.jpg "Low Braithwaite" block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library  | 
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