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Jenkin Hill, Thornthwaite
Jenkin Hill
locality:-   Thornthwaite
civil parish:-   Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY22462571
1Km square:-   NY2225
10Km square:-   NY22

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 55 16) 
placename:-  Jenkin 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.

evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Bas) 
placename:-  Ginking Hill
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
image
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"Ginking Hill / Mr John Fisher's"
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.4
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