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| Measand, Bampton | ||
| Measand | ||
| locality:- | Bampton Common | |
| civil parish:- | Bampton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | locality | |
| coordinates:- | NY48601547 (etc, about) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4815 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY41 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 13 10) placename:- Measand |
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| 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. |
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| evidence:- | hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1670 placename:- Meason |
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| source data:- | Records, hearth tax returns, exchequer duplicates, Westmorland,
1670. "Meason" |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Green 1814 placename:- Mesand |
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| source data:- | Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Small Prints, with
text, A Description of a Series of Sixty Small Prints, by
William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814. goto sourcepage 34:- "... Mesand with its school stands near this promontory [Killands] ..." |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Otley 1818 placename:- Measand |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes,
Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to
1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies,
Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick,
Cumberland, et al, 1833. OT02NY41.jpg item:- JandMN : 48.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H placename:- Measand |
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| source data:- | Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and
Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John
Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. GAR2NY41.jpg "Measand" block, building item:- JandMN : 82.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Payn 1867 placename:- Measand item:- clapper bridge |
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| source data:- | Print, uncoloured engraving, Hawes Water, from Measand, Bampton, Westmorland, by T
L Aspland, engraved by J Cooper, published by J Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland,
1867. click to enlargePN0347.jpg On p.89 of The Lakes in Sunshine, text by James Payn. printed at lower right:- "J. COOPER Sc" printed at bottom:- "HAWES WATER, FROM MEASAND" item:- Fell and Rock Climbing Club : 184.47 Image © see bottom of page |
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