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Closegap, Kirkandrews
Closegap
Close Gap
civil parish:-   Kirkandrews (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY35826985
1Km square:-   NY3569
10Km square:-   NY36

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 10 2) 
placename:-  Closegap
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.

notes:-  
suggest site of an early stone house

Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS:: ISBN 1 873124 23 6

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