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| Crosthwaite, Crosthwaite and Lyth: Boyd | ||
| locality:- | Crosthwaite | |
| civil parish:- | Crosthwaite and Lyth (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | smithy | |
| locality type:- | workplace | |
| coordinates:- | SD45129110 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4591 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD49 | |
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 BPO41.jpg (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO31.jpg (taken 8.8.2008) Gordon Boyd with a book of past work, on the work in progress on a garden bench. |
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| evidence:- | road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) placename:- Crosthwaite |
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| source data:- | Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181
Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802. goto source click to enlargeC38653.jpg page 653-654 "to Crosthwaite" item:- JandMN : 228.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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 BPO32.jpg Busy workshop. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO33.jpg Busy workshop. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO34.jpg Anvil, hammer, bolt cutters ... (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO35.jpg Steel leg vice. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO36.jpg Swage block. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO37.jpg Stock of ready made horseshoes. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO38.jpg Horshoes. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO39.jpg Horseshoes. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO40.jpg Iron letters, would do nicely for a weathervane. (taken 8.8.2008)  BPO42.jpg Seats and arbors. (taken 8.8.2008) |
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| person:- | blacksmith; farrier : Boyd, Gordon |
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| date:- | 2008 |
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