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How Hill, How (2)
How Hill
locality:-   How
civil parish:-   Hayton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY50655632 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY5056
10Km square:-   NY55

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 24 4) 
placename:-  How Hill
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:-  
probably natural, suggested tumulus or motte

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

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