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| Raisbeck Pinfold, Raisbeck | ||
| Raisbeck Pinfold | ||
| locality:- | Raisbeck | |
| civil parish:- | Orton S (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | pinfold | |
| locality type:- | cone pinfold | |
| locality type:- | sculpture | |
| coordinates:- | NY64730714 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6407 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY60 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 29 1) |
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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. "Sheepfold" |
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Renewed by Andy Goldsworthy as part of the Sheepfolds project, 1996-2002. |
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| One of six pinfolds with a cone sculpture:- |
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| "... guardian of a village or a seed within the outer protective shell of the pinfold
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| : 2002 (?): Andy Goldsworthy Sheepfolds: Cumbria CC (?):: leaflet from TIC www.sheepfolds.org |
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Remains only, 1979. |
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| Dobbie, B M W: 1979: Pounds or Pinfolds and Lockups: Bath University Library (Bath,
Somerset):: ISBN 0 900843 34 9 |
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