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Rydal Old Hall, Rydal
Rydal Old Hall
locality:-   Old Hall Hill
locality:-   Rydal
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY36930552 (about) 
1Km square:-   NY3605
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   perhaps old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
placename:-  Hall, The
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 13, Westmoreland.  "the Hall"
large house on the left of the road. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 260) 
placename:-  Hall, The
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 13½. 
item:-  private collection : 1.260
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notes:-  
site of hall

Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS:: ISBN 1 873124 23 6; illustration

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