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Swarthmoor, Pennington
Swarthmoor
civil parish:-   Pennington (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD27227721 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD2777
10Km square:-   SD27

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 16 7) 
placename:-  Swarthmoor
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.

notes:-  
Before 1850 there were a few farms. Tom Town, who owned a triangular field, set it out in streets named after local people, and a few cottages were built. Note the triangle of Fox Street, etc off the Ulverston Road.

places:-  
SD27387725 chapel, Swarthmoor (Pennington)
SD27357742 milestone, Ulverston (2) (Ulverston)
SD27167716 police station, Swarthmoor (Pennington)
SD27367722 Sedgwick House (Pennington)
SD27427719 St Leonard's Church (Pennington)
SD28187729 Swarthmoor Hall (Ulverston) L
SD27087740 Rufus Lane (Pennington)
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