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| Howgate, St John's Castlerigg etc | ||
| Howgate | ||
| locality:- | St John's in the Vale | |
| civil parish:- | St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | building/s (ruin) | |
| coordinates:- | NY31242274 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3122 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY32 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 8) placename:- Howgate |
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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:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Howgate |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1
inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29
Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774. D4NY32SW.jpg "Howgate" block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Fielding and Walton 1821 (plate 39) |
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| source data:- | Print, coloured aquatint, Cottages in St John's Vale, Cumberland, drawn by Theodore
H A Fielding, published by R Ackermann, 101 Strand, London, 1821. click to enlargeFW0139.jpg The stepping stones crossed the St John's Beck to Howgate. Tipped in opposite p.257 in A Picturesque Tour of the English Lakes. item:- Dove Cottage : 1993.R566.39 Image © see bottom of page |
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