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| Low Snab, Above Derwent | ||
| Low Snab | ||
| locality:- | Derwent Fells | |
| civil parish:- | Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | NY22921865 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2218 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY21 | |
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 CBJ18.jpg (taken 4.8.2014)  CBJ19.jpg Porch. (taken 4.8.2014) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 70 1) placename:- Low Snab placename:- Snab, 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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Low Snab placename:- Snab, 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. D4NY21NW.jpg "Low Snab" block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Green 1810 (plate 38) placename:- Low Snab |
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| source data:- | Print, soft ground etching, Low Snab in Newlands, Above Derwent, Cumberland, by William
Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1809. click to enlargeGN1238.jpg Plate 38 in Sixty Studies from Nature, 1810. printed at top right:- "38" printed at bottom:- "LOW SNAB IN NEWLANDS. / Drawn &Engraved by William Green, and Published at Ambleside, Augst. 1st. 1809." watermark:- "J WHATMAN / 1813" item:- Armitt Library : A6641.38 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Low Snab item:- spice cupboard |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "LOW SNAB AND ADJOINING BARN / / / ABOVE DERWENT / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72085 / NY2292218682" |
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 CBJ20.jpg Barn end with pigeon holes. (taken 4.8.2014)  CBJ22.jpg Perhaps a hoghouse? (taken 4.8.2014)  BOK69.jpg (taken 19.1.2008)  BZG84.jpg (taken 6.9.2013) |
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| hearsay:- |
There is a pigeon loft over the 16th century byre door at Low Snab Farm. |
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