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West Farm, Crabstack
West Farm
locality:-   Crabstack
civil parish:-   Crosby Ravensworth (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY63091912
1Km square:-   NY6319
10Km square:-   NY61
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


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CDJ52.jpg (taken 20.6.2015)  
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CDJ53.jpg  Date stone:-
"17 G S 55" (taken 20.6.2015)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  West Farm
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"WEST FARMHOUSE WITH BARN AND BYRE RANGES ADJOINING EITHER END / / / CROSBY RAVENSWORTH / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74030 / NY6309219123"

MN photo:-  
During renovation work a medal was found under a hearth:-

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CDJ54.jpg "THE BRITISH GLORY REVIVED BY ADMIRAL VERNON." (taken 20.6.2015)  
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CDJ55.jpg "HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY / NOV [ ] 39" (taken 20.6.2015)  
Admiral Edward Vernon captured Porto Bello, Spain, during the War of Jenkins Ear.
His nickname was 'Grog' from the grogram cloak that he wore; the nickname was also used for the watered down rum ration that he introduced.

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