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Preston Richard
Preston Uethred
civil parish:-   Preston Richard (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   SD530842 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD5384
10Km square:-   SD58
evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Preston Richard
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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"Preston Richard"
circle, tower 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Preston Richard
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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"Preston Richard"
area 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland
evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
placename:-  Preston Richard
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by R Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808.
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"Preston Richard"
circle; village or hamlet 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.53
Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-   old map:- Hall 1820 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Preston Richard
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820, published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
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HA18.jpg
"Preston Richard"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.58
Image © see bottom of page
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