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Carlisle and Cummersdale Moor, Cummersdale
Carlisle and Cummersdale Moor
civil parish:-   Cummersdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   moor
coordinates:-   NY36825525 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY3655
10Km square:-   NY35

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 23 6) 
placename:-  Carlisle and Cummersdale Moor
placename:-  Cummersdale Moor, ... and
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.
OS County Series (Cmd 23 10) 
OS County Series (Cmd 23 11) 

evidence:-   probably old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
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.
image
OG96Bm35.jpg
In mile 36, Cumberland.  "a Moor"
on the right of the road. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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