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Moorthwaite, Cumwhitton
Moorthwaite
civil parish:-   Cumwhitton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY50565050 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY5050
10Km square:-   NY55

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Moorthwaite
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.
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"Moorthwaite"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Moorthwaite
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
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"Moorthwaite"
blocks, settlement 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page

places:-  
NY29394884 Moorthwaite Cottage (Woodside) L
NY29184846 Moorthwaite Lough (Woodside / Westward)
NY29324874 Moorthwaite (Woodside) L
NY50344950 quarry, Cumwhitton (Cumwhitton)
NY29464845 Wath Head (Westward)
NY50895071 Whinnyhill (Cumwhitton)
NY503503 Moorthwaite Quarries (Cumwhitton)
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