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Brackenhill, Arthuret
Brackenhill
civil parish:-   Arthuret (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   NY44456966 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4469
10Km square:-   NY46

evidence:-   old map:- Mercator 1595 (edn?) 
placename:-  Brakenhill
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Northumbria, Cumberlandia, et Dunelmensis Episcopatus, ie Northumberland, Cumberland and Durham etc, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by Gerard Mercator, Duisberg, Germany, about 1595.
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"Brakenhill"
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item:-  JandMN : 169
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evidence:-   old map:- Berry 1679
placename:-  Brakenhil
source data:-   Road map, diagram, The Grand Roads of England, engraved by John Rich, made and published by William Berry, at the Sign of the Globe, London, 1679.
"Brake~hil"

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