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| Waberthwaite | ||||
| Wayburthwayt | ||||
| civil parish:- | Waberthwaite (formerly Cumberland) | |||
| county:- | Cumbria | |||
| locality type:- | locality | |||
| locality type:- | buildings | |||
| coordinates:- | SD10529337 (etc) | |||
| 1Km square:- | SD1093 | |||
| 10Km square:- | SD19 | |||
| SummaryText:- | Newbiggin is also Waberthwaite | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- Mercator 1595 (edn?)  placename:- Wawburthwate  | 
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Northumbria, Cumberlandia, et 
                  Dunelmensis Episcopatus, ie Northumberland, Cumberland and 
                  Durham etc, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by Gerard Mercator, 
                  Duisberg, Germany, about 1595.![]() MER8CumE.jpg "Wawburthwate" circle item:- JandMN : 169 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd)  placename:- Warburthwat  | 
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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.![]() SP11SD19.jpg "Warburthwat" circle, tower item:- private collection : 16 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jansson 1646 placename:- Wawburthwat  | 
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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.![]() JAN3SD09.jpg "Wawburthwat" Buildings and tower. item:- JandMN : 88 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Seller 1694 (Cmd)  placename:- Warburthwat  | 
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 12 miles to 1 
                  inch, by John Seller, 1694.   click to enlargeSEL9.jpg "Warburthwat" circle, italic lowercase text; settlement or house; marked twice, in error? item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.89 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd)  placename:- Wawburthwate  | 
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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.![]() MD12SD09.jpg "Wawburthwate" Circle, building and tower. item:- JandMN : 90 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 placename:- Wawburthwate  | 
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of 
                  Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, 
                  scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas 
                  Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John 
                  Bowles, London, 1760.![]() BO18SD08.jpg "Wawburthwate / R" circle, building and tower, rectory item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Otley 1818 placename:- Waberthwaite  | 
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes, 
                  Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 
                  1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies, 
                  Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, 
                  Cumberland, et al, 1833.![]() OT02SD09.jpg item:- JandMN : 48.1 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Hall 1820 (Cmd)  placename:- Waberthwaite  | 
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 21 miles 
                  to 1 inch, engraved by Sidney Hall, published by S Leigh, 18 
                  Strand, London, 1820-31.   click to enlargeHA14.jpg "Waberthwaite" circle, italic lowercase text; settlement item:- JandMN : 91 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Waberthwaite  | 
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| source data:- | Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England 
                  and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.   click to enlargePOF7Cm.jpg "Waberthwaite" map date 1909  | 
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