Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| pinfold, Field Broughton | ||
| site name:- | White Moss Common | |
| locality:- | Field Broughton | |
| civil parish:- | Broughton East (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | pinfold | |
| coordinates:- | SD38578158 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD3881 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD38 | |
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| MN photo:- |
Reconstructed 2000; originally built in the 18th century on the site of a pound that
stood in the 16th century. |
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 BOF02.jpg (taken 28.9.2007)  BOF03.jpg (taken 28.9.2007) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "VILLAGE POUND / / / BROUGHTON EAST / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76918 / SD3858481600" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Pound. Probably C18. Stone rubble. Oval plan enclosure approx 8m x 11m. Walls approx 2m high, with limestone coping. Opening to south-west has limestone quoins and one stone gate post. Used until 1796, when the common land was enclosed." |
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