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| Thompson's Holme, Windermere lake | ||
| Thompson's Holme | ||
| Tommy Holme | ||
| site name:- | Windermere lake | |
| civil parish:- | Windermere (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | island | |
| coordinates:- | SD39149711 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD3997 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD39 | |
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 BPD39.jpg Called Tommy Holme by the boat's captain. (taken 12.5.2008) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 32 11) placename:- Thompson's Holme |
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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:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Win/Ble) placename:- Thompson's Holm |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Grand Lake of
Windermere, scale about 2 inches to 1 mile, by Peter
Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1819. CT9SD39Y.jpg "Thompson's holm" island item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.102 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- West 1784 map |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A Map of the Lakes in Cumberland,
Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch,
engraved by Paas, 53 Holborn, London, about 1784. Ws02SD39.jpg In Windermere Water. item:- Armitt Library : A1221.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Windermere N) placename:- Thompson Holm |
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| source data:- | Map, A Map of the Northern Part of the Lake Winandermere and its
Environs, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke,
engraved by Samuel John Neele, 352 Strand, published by James
Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787. CLASD39Y.jpg "Thompson holm" item:- private collection : 10.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Prior 1874 map 1 placename:- Thompson's Holme |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving or lithograph? Winander Mere, scale
about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett,
Windermere, Westmorland, 1874. click to enlargePI03M1.jpg "Thompson's Ho." island item:- private collection : 133.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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