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| Willowford, Upper Denton | ||
| Willowford | ||
| civil parish:- | Upper Denton (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| coordinates:- | NY62466650 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6266 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY66 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | perhaps old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) placename:- Willolor |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie
Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed,
1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head
Alley, London, 1611-12. SP11NY67.jpg "Willolor" ?added by a different engraver? Northumberland item:- private collection : 16 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Willy Ford |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1
inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29
Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774. D4NY66NW.jpg "Willy Ford" block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house, on The Wall item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Willowford item:- date stone (1830) |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "WILLOWFORD AND ADJOINING FARM BUILDINGS / / / UPPER DENTON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78078 / NY6247566489" |
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| notes:- |
site of a 16th century bastle, demolished |
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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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