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Thwaite Cottage, Coniston
Thwaite Cottage
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD31039771
1Km square:-   SD3197
10Km square:-   SD39


photograph
BLV48.jpg (taken 13.4.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 4 4) 
placename:-  Thwaite Cottage
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:-   possibly old map:- Cooke 1802
placename:-  Thwaite
source data:-   Map, Lancashire, scale about 18 miles to 1 inch, by George Cooke, 1802, bound in Gray's New Book of Roads, 1824, published by Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824.
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GRA1La.jpg
"Thwaite Kirk"
blocks, italic lowercase text, village, hamlet, locality 
written as one label, this is perhaps for Thwaite House or Cottage, and the Kirk of Church Coniston 
item:-  Hampshire Museums : FA2000.62.6
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