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Low Ground, Eskdale
Low Ground
civil parish:-   Eskdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD17509883
1Km square:-   SD1798
10Km square:-   SD19


photograph
CDF36.jpg (taken 4.6.2015)  
photograph
CDF37.jpg  A seat, perhaps.
(taken 4.6.2015)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 83 2) 
placename:-  Low Ground
placename:-  Ground, 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:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Low Ground
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.
image
D4SD19NE.jpg
"Low Ground"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library


photograph
CDF38.jpg  Barns.
(taken 4.6.2015)  
photograph
CDF39.jpg  Privy; notice the nightsoil hole.
(taken 4.6.2015)  

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