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Winton
civil parish:-   Winton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY78461055 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY7810
10Km square:-   NY71


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BLW96.jpg (taken 21.4.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 23 7) 
placename:-  Winton
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:-   old map:- Saxton 1579
placename:-  Winton
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.
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Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus.  "Winton"
item:-  private collection : 2
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evidence:-   old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, The Countie Westmorland and Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.
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"Winton"
circle, tower 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.5
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evidence:-   old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:-  Winton
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.
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"Winton"
Buildings and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 88
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evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
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"Winton"
Circle, building and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Winton
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.
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"Winton"
circle, tower 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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"Winton"
blocks, labelled in upright lowercase text; settlement; town? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) 
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Book, Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition by Richard Gough, published London, 1789.
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Page 157:-  "Winton in Kirkby Stephen parish gave birth to Dr. John Langhorn, well known by his various essays in verse and prose, and to Dr. Richard Burn before mentioned."

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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"Winton"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
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evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by R Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808.
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"Winton"
circle; village or hamlet 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.53
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evidence:-   old map:- Hall 1820 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820, published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
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"Winton"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.58
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evidence:-   old text:- Gents Mag
item:-  Ecclesiastical Law
source data:-   Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London, monthly from 1731 to 1922.
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Gentleman's Magazine 1825 part 1 p.513 
From the Compendium of County History:-  "BURN, Dr. RICHARD, author of 'Ecclesiastical Law,' &c. Winton (ob. 1785)."

evidence:-   old text:- Gents Mag 1825
item:-  Plutarch's Lives
source data:-   image G825A514, button  goto source
Gentleman's Magazine 1825 part 1 p.514 
From the Compendium of County History:-  "[Langhorne] William, brother of above [John], and joint translator of Plutarch's Lives, Winton."
"..."
"Monkhouse, Dr. Richard, eminent divine, Winton."

evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Winton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
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"Winton"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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BTV60.jpg (taken 24.12.2010)  courtesy of the Bay Horse
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BTV61.jpg (taken 24.12.2010)  courtesy of the Bay Horse
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BTV62.jpg (taken 24.12.2010)  courtesy of the Bay Horse
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BTV66.jpg  Notice the Post Office.
(taken 24.12.2010)  courtesy of the Bay Horse
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BTV67.jpg  Traction engine and load, presumably at Winton.
(taken 24.12.2010)  courtesy of the Bay Horse

personal
person:-   clergymanauthor
 : Burn, Richard, Dr
place:-   birthplace
date:-   1720
item:-   bookHistory of Cumberland and Westmorland

places:-  
NY78611076 Back Lane (Winton)
NY78481057 Barker House (Winton)
NY78441034 boundary stone, Hartley/Winton L
NY78301060 house, Winton (Winton)
NY78191058 house, Winton (2) (Winton)
NY78641055 house, Winton (3) (Winton)
NY78901055 Hunger Rigg (Winton)
NY78421058 Manor Cottage (Winton) L
NY78411070 Manor House Wynd (Winton)
NY78411058 Manor House (Winton) L
NY7810 Mill Beck river 
NY78811057 pinfold, Winton (Winton) L
NY78501057 Rosecote (Winton)
NY78571039 Winton Mill (Winton)
NY78451056 Winton School (Winton) L
NY78081057 Winton Town End (Winton)
NY78691055 Winton Town Head (Winton)
NY78561058 Winton United Church (Winton)
NY78441050 Bay Horse (Winton)
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