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civil parish:- | Papcastle (formerly Cumberland) | |||
county:- | Cumbria | |||
locality type:- | locality | |||
locality type:- | buildings | |||
coordinates:- | NY10933135 (etc) | |||
1Km square:- | NY1131 | |||
10Km square:- | NY13 | |||
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evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 54 3) placename:- Papcastle |
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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:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) placename:- Pap Castle |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie
Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed,
1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head
Alley, London, 1611-12. SP11NY13.jpg "Pap Cast" circle, tower item:- private collection : 16 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) placename:- Papcastle |
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source data:- | Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to
Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about
1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675. OG96Bm10.jpg In mile 14, Cumberland. Turning left:- "to Papcastle" item:- JandMN : 22 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Sanson 1679 placename:- Pap Castle |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Ancien Royaume de Northumberland
aujourdhuy Provinces de Nort, ie the Ancient Kingdom of
Northumberland or the Northern Provinces, scale about 9.5 miles
to 1 inch, by Nicholas Sanson, Paris, France, 1679. click to enlarge SAN2Cm.jpg "Pap C." circle, building and tower, flag; town? item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.15 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) placename:- Pap Castle |
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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. MD12NY13.jpg "Pap Castle" Circle, building with two towers. item:- JandMN : 90 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Bowen 1720 (plate 261) placename:- Pap Castle item:- font; inscription, danish |
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source data:- | Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, pl.261, the end of the
road from Kendal to Cockermouth and the road from Egremont to
Carlisle, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, published by Emanuel
Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720. B261m10.jpg "At Pap Castle abt. 2 Miles off [from Cockermouth], among other Monuments of Antiquity, was lately found a large open Vessel of Green stone, adorned wth. curious Imagery. That on ye East side of it representing a Person in a Sacerdotal Habit dipping a Child in Water (wch. was ye primitive way of administring Baptism evinces it to be Christian, And ye Learned Antiquary Dr. Nicholson from ye Intricate Dano Saxonic Inscription on it, wch. he first explained, supposes it to be an ancient Font, intended as a Monument of ye Baptism) of one Ekard (a General or person of Note among ye Danes) who as ye Inscription mentions, being converted here influenced a great many Persons by his example. This Vessel is now used as a Font in Bedkirk Church." item:- Dove Cottage : Lowther.36 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Badeslade 1742 placename:- Pap Castle |
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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 enlarge BD10.jpg "Pap C." circle, italic lowercase text; village, hamlet or locality item:- JandMN : 115 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Gents Mag 1751 placename:- Pap Castle |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Black Lead Mines in
Cumberland, and area, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, by George
Smith, published in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751. GM1304.jpg "Pap Castle" circle and blocks; village item:- JandMN : 114 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of
Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards,
scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas
Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John
Bowles, London, 1760. BO18NY12.jpg circle and line ALSO BO18NY03.jpg "Pap Cast." circle and line item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Papcastle |
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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. D4NY13SW.jpg "Papcastle" 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 map:- Otley 1818 placename:- Papcastle |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes,
Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to
1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies,
Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick,
Cumberland, et al, 1833. OT02NY13.jpg item:- JandMN : 48.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) item:- geology |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the
mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be
visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the
district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick,
Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur
Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49,
latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes. goto source Page 161:- "A superincumbent bed of limestone, by some called the mountain, by others the upper transition limestone, mantles round these mountains, in a position unconformable to the strata of the slaty and other rocks upon which it reposes. It bassets out near ... Pardshaw, Papcastle, Bothel, ..." |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843) placename:- Papcastle |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by
Rev William Ford, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, by W
Edwards, 12 Ave Maria Lane, Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, William
Smith, 113 Fleet Street, London, by Currie and Bowman,
Newcastle, by Bancks and Co, Manchester, by Oliver and Boyd,
Edinburgh, and by Sinclair, Dumfries, 1839. goto source Page 84:- "..." "... the village of Papcastle, crowning the ridge on the northern banks of the Derwent, should be visited. Many of the houses are genteel and commodious; ..." |
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hearsay:- |
Gilbert Pipard, a judge in the time of Henry II, built Pipard's Castle on the roman
fort site, which explains the village name Papcastle. |
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reference:- |
Papcastle |
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Adams, Douglas & Lloyd, John: 1990: Deeper Meaning of Life, The: Pan Books &Faber
and Faber |
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