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Low House, Southwaite
Low House
locality:-   Southwaite
civil parish:-   Hesket (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY45084500
1Km square:-   NY4545
10Km square:-   NY44

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 31 14) 
placename:-  Low House
placename:-  House, Low
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.

evidence:-   road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) 
placename:-  Low House
source data:-   Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.
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page 273-274  "About a Mile on l. of Lower Hesket is Low House, J. Graham, Esq."
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page 289-290  "About a Mile on l. of Lower Hesket is Low House, J. Graham, Esq."
item:-  JandMN : 228.1
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