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| Tarn House, Midgeholme | ||
| Tarn House | ||
| locality:- | Geltsdale | |
| civil parish:- | Midgeholme (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | NY60585848 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6058 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY65 | |
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 BUO88.jpg (taken 21.5.2011)  BUO90.jpg (taken 21.5.2011) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 18 16) placename:- Tarn House |
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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:- Saxton 1579 placename:- Terne Howse, The |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland
and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved
by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645. Sax9NY65.jpg Tower, symbol for a house, hall, tower, etc. "The terne howse" item:- private collection : 2 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) placename:- Terne House, The |
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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. SP11NY66.jpg "The Terne House" circle, tower; Northumberland item:- private collection : 16 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jansson 1646 placename:- Terne House, The |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie
Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by
John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646. JAN3NY65.jpg "The Terne house" Buildings and tower. item:- JandMN : 88 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) placename:- Terne House, The |
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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. MD12NY65.jpg "The Terne House" Drawing of a house. item:- JandMN : 90 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Tarn House |
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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. D4NY65NW.jpg "Tarn House" 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:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Tarn House item:- date stone (1843) |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "TARN HOUSE / / / MIDGEHOLME / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 78060 / NY6061358486" |
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 BUO89.jpg Date stone, from rebuilding:- "1843" (taken 21.5.2011) |
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| MN photo:- |
Maybe or maybe not associated with the house, in woods to W. |
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 BUO91.jpg Stone:- "1856" (taken 21.5.2011) |
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| notes:- |
early stone house, possible pele tower |
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| Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS::
ISBN 1 873124 23 6; plan and illustration |
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