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| King's Arms, Hilton | ||
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| King's Arms | ||
| locality:- | Hilton | |
| civil parish:- | Murton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | inn (gone) | |
| coordinates:- | NY733206 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY7320 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY72 | |
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![]() BVA42.jpg Trough, (taken 24.7.2011) |
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| The inn is gone, and a new building stands on the site. In the front wall there is
a trough for collecting urine from customers, which was used for leather tanning and
cleaning woollen cloth. |
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![]() BVA43.jpg Bee boles. (taken 24.7.2011) |
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| In the field wall are 'shells' ie bee boles, which have been filled in. |
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