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| Carlisle: West Walls | ||
| West Walls | ||
| site name:- | City Walls | |
| locality:- | Carlisle | |
| civil parish:- | Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | town wall | |
| locality type:- | street | |
| coordinates:- | NY39865587 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3955 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY35 | |
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 CAF17.jpg (taken 30.3.2014) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 23 3) placename:- West Walls |
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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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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) |
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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. D43956Q.jpg  D43955U.jpg  D44055D.jpg street item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Images © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | old drawing:- |
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| source data:- | Drawing, The Deanery, West Walls, Carlisle, Cumberland, by Thomas Bushby, 1917. click to enlargePR1197.jpg View of the Deanery from West Walls. Two lightly sketched figures walk along pavement on right. signed &dated at bottom left:- "Thos. Bushby. 1917 Sept. 22. 1917" item:- Tullie House Museum : 1978.108.17 Image © Tullie House Museum |
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| evidence:- | old painting:- |
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| source data:- | Painting, watercolour, The Deanery, Looking North along West Walls, Carlisle, Cumberland,
by Dover Birkett, 1885. click to enlargePR1026.jpg West Walls on a moonlit evening with six figures, each walking separately. To left, an area of grass and trees lies below the wall towards the far end of which stand houses and chimneys. Deanery stands to right of composition. The sky is illuminated by a full moon. item:- Tullie House Museum : 1969.36 Image © Tullie House Museum |
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| evidence:- | old print:- |
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| source data:- | Print, lithograph, The Deanery and West Walls, Carlisle, Cumberland, by Matthew Ellis
Nutter, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1835. click to enlargePR1216.jpg Summertime; three figures wearing eighteenth century dress stand on the raised walkway which curves from centre to left of composition; a small boy hails a passing horseman on the road below. In centre of composition stands the deanery with a partial view of the cathedral refectory to its right. One of a series of 17 copies of works by Robert Carlyle and published by Thurnam as Carlisle in the Olden Time. item:- Tullie House Museum : 1978.108.74.10 Image © Tullie House Museum |
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