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Peel, Loweswater
Peel
civil parish:-   Loweswater (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   pele tower (?) 
coordinates:-   NY15012031
1Km square:-   NY1520
10Km square:-   NY12

photograph
BVE99.jpg (taken 17.8.2011)  
evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Peal
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
D4NY12SW.jpg
"Peal"
no symbol 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library
evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (But/Cru/Low) 
placename:-  Peel
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1794, version published 1800.
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CT8NY12K.jpg
"Peel"
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.2
Image © see bottom of page
notes:-  
 remains of a supposed tower

Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS:: ISBN 1 873124 23 6
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