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Applethwaite, Windermere
Applethwaite
locality:-   Windermere
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
1Km square:-   SD4099 (etc) 
10Km square:-   SD49

evidence:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Applethwaite
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Applethwaite"

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

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
placename:-  Winandermere
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 9, Westmoreland.  "Winandermere"
houses each side of the road. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 260) 
placename:-  Winandermere
source data:-   Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, pl.260, The Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Westmorland and Cumberland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.
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At mile 9. 
item:-  private collection : 1.260
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evidence:-   descriptive text:- Simpson 1746
item:-  fishingtithes
source data:-   Atlas, three volumes of maps and descriptive text published as 'The Agreeable Historian, or the Compleat English Traveller ...', by Samuel Simpson, 1746.
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Page 1021:-  "... [Winander Mere] ... the Fishing belongs to Apelthwait a Hamlet in Winander-mere Parish, whose Rector has a Pleasure-boat upon it, and a certain Sum from every Fishing-boat in lieu of Tythes."

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Applethwaite
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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"Applethwaite"
area 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
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evidence:-   old text:- Camden 1789
placename:-  Apelthwaite
item:-  fishingtithe
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 144:-  "..."
"... Winander mere ... all the fishing belongs to Apelthwaite in Winander mere parish in the said county, and all the tithe fish to the rector thereof, who has a pleasure boat on the lake and a prescription of so much a boat in lieu of the said tithe. ..."

evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
placename:-  Applethwaite
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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"Applethwaite"
circle; village or hamlet 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.53
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evidence:-   old map:- Hall 1820 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Applethwaite
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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"Applethwaite"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.58
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evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Applethwaite
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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"Applethwaite"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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