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Row Moor, Nether Denton
Row Moor
civil parish:-   Nether Denton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   moor
coordinates:-   NY58036228 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY5862
10Km square:-   NY56

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 18 3) 
placename:-  Row Moor
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:-   probably old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 86) 
source data:-   Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, the Road from Tinmouth ... to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In miles 57 and 58, Cumberland.  "Enter a Moor"
labelled across the road, then:-  "a Moor on both sides"
item:-  JandMN : 73
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