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Wharton
civil parish:-   Wharton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY76910486 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY7604
10Km square:-   NY70

evidence:-   old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) 
placename:-  Wharton
source data:-   Book, Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition by Richard Gough, published London, 1789.
Page 156:-  "..."
"The village of Wharton was demolished long ago to make room for the park, and the hall is now desolate and in ruins."

places:-  
NY77140454 Croop House (Wharton)
NY76920479 Greengate (Wharton)
NY77240477 Lammerside Castle (Wharton) L
NY77210491 Lammerside (Wharton)
NY76950497 Low House (Wharton)
NY770063 Old Hollow Tree, The (Wharton)
NY77090616 Wharton Hall (Wharton) L
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