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Lune Forest, Durham
Lune Forest
county:-   Durham
locality type:-   area
locality type:-   forest
1Km square:-   NY8324 (etc etc) 
10Km square:-   NY82
evidence:-   old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd) 
placename:-  Luna Forrest
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, printed by R Walker, Fleet Lane, London, 1746.
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"Luna Forrest"
No trees. 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.59
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Lune Forest
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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"LUNE FOREST"
area 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Images © National Library of Scotland
evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Lune Forest
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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"LUNE FOREST"
area, across the county boundary 
item:-  JandMN : 129
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