Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| motte, Castle Sowerby | ||
| Castle How | ||
| locality:- | Castle Sowerby | |
| civil parish:- | Castle Sowerby (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | motte and bailey (?) | |
| locality type:- | castle (?) | |
| locality type:- | hillfort (site?) | |
| coordinates:- | NY36033837 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3638 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY33 | |
| references:- | Jackson 1990 |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 38 14) placename:- Castle How |
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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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| notes:- |
natural feature intrepretted as a fortification |
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| Perriam, D R & Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS::
ISBN 1 873124 23 6 |
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