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Bowscar Farm, Penrith
Bowscar Farm
locality:-   Bowscar
civil parish:-   Penrith (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   NY51573446
1Km square:-   NY5134
10Km square:-   NY53


photograph
BOY37.jpg (taken 4.4.2008)  

evidence:-   old map:- Otley 1818
placename:-  Bow Scar
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.
image
OT02NY53.jpg
Label only, no feature. 
item:-  JandMN : 48.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Bow Scar
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.
image
GAR2NY53.jpg
"Bow Scar"
blocks, settlement 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page

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