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| tower, Bowness-on-Solway | ||
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| Bowness-on-Solway Tower | ||
| Old Rectory | ||
| locality:- | Bowness-on-Solway | |
| civil parish:- | Bowness (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | pele tower (site) | |
| coordinates:- | NY22426258 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2262 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY26 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 14 4) |
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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. "Peel Tower (Site of)" |
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| notes:- |
15th century pele tower, 16th century bastle, watch towr and barmkin |
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| Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS::
ISBN 1 873124 23 6; plan |
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