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Walmgate, Bampton
Walmgate
civil parish:-   Bampton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY51611708
1Km square:-   NY5117
10Km square:-   NY51


photograph
BTI04.jpg  Walmgate sheep? blue pop on nearside shoulder, by Hawes Water.
(taken 11.8.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 13 12) 
placename:-  Walmgate
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:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Wallen gate
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Wallen gate"
in  "Bampton Pattricke"

evidence:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1670
placename:-  Wandgate
source data:-   Records, hearth tax returns, exchequer duplicates, Westmorland, 1670.
"Wandgate"

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