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| Old Belfield, Bowness-on-Windermere | ||
| Old Belfield | ||
| Belfield | ||
| locality:- | Bowness-on-Windermere | |
| civil parish:- | Windermere (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | SD40239594 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4095 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD49 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 32 15) placename:- Belfield |
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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:- | descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) placename:- Bellfield |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by
William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in
London, 1778 to 1821. goto sourcePage 71, footnote:- "On the banks of Windermere-water, have been lately built many elegant villas; by ... Mrs. Taylor, Bellfield, near Bowness; ... These objects, as works of art, most of which are done in styles suitable to their situation, give an air of consequence to the country, ..." |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Win/Ble) placename:- Bell Field |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Grand Lake of
Windermere, scale about 2 inches to 1 mile, by Peter
Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1819. CT9SD49C.jpg "Bell Field / Mrs. Taylors" block, building/s item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.102 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Prior 1874 map 1 placename:- Belfield |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving or lithograph? Winander Mere, scale
about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett,
Windermere, Westmorland, 1874. click to enlargePI03M1.jpg "Belfield" block/s; building/s item:- private collection : 133.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Old Belfield |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "OLD BELFIELD / / KENDAL ROAD / WINDERMERE TOWN / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 351686 / SD4024295944" |
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