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| Davidson's Monument, Bewcastle | ||
| Davidson's Monument | ||
| locality:- | Kershope Forest | |
| civil parish:- | Bewcastle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | monument | |
| coordinates:- | NY53448435 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5384 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY58 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 2 13) placename:- Davison's Monument |
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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:- OS County Series (Cmd 2) placename:- Davidson's Monument |
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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. "Davidson's Monument" |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Davidson's Monument |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "DAVIDSON'S MONUMENT / / / BEWCASTLE / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78129 / NY5344884352" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Monument. Inscribed IN MEMORY OF THOMAS DAVIDSON GAME WATCHER, WHO WAS MURDERED ON THIS SPOT ON THE 8TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1848, followed by religious text and ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION, 1852. Calciferous sandstone. Rusticated plinth, square shaft with pyramidal cap. Game keeper was strangled by poachers." |
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