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Sand Hill, Bassenthwaite
Sand Hill
civil parish:-   Bassenthwaite (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY23212888
1Km square:-   NY2328
10Km square:-   NY22

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BLO33.jpg (taken 20.1.2006)  
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 56 5) 
placename:-  Sand Hill
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.
evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Bas) 
placename:-  Sand Hill Farm
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
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CT6NY22J.jpg
"Sand Hill Farm / Thos. Stories Esqr."
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.4
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evidence:-   possibly old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Bassenthwaite Lake) 
source data:-   Map, A Map of Broadwater and its Environs, ie Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787.
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CL8NY22J.jpg
item:-  private collection : 10.8
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