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| barn, Townend | ||
| locality:- | Townend | |
| locality:- | Town End | |
| locality:- | Troutbeck | |
| civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | barn | |
| coordinates:- | NY40710216 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4002 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY40 | |
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 BTY31.jpg (taken 22.1.2011)  BTY32.jpg (taken 22.1.2011) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 item:- date stone (1666) |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "BARN AT TOWN END / / / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 452852 / NY4072802234" |
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 BNQ13.jpg (taken 11.5.2007)  BXG94.jpg (taken 7.9.2012)  BTY33.jpg Walling. (taken 22.1.2011)  BTY34.jpg Corner done without large quoins, and now cemented. (taken 22.1.2011)  BTY35.jpg Roofing. (taken 22.1.2011)  BTY40.jpg Window. (taken 22.1.2011) |
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| hearsay:- |
A window lintel on the barn is a date stone:- |
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| "B / G E / 1666" |
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| hearsay:- |
The gallery on the barn was probably not used for spinning, Mrs Browne could more
easily sit outside her own door across the road. |
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| see:- |  Townend, Troutbeck |
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