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Black House, Irthington
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Black House
locality:-   Blackhouse Plantations
civil parish:-   Irthington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY50906442 (guess) 
1Km square:-   NY5064
10Km square:-   NY56
references:-   Greenwood 1824

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Black House
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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"Black Ho."
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Greenwood 1824 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Black House
source data:-   Maps, Map of the County of Westmorland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, and Map of the County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, etc, by C and J Greenwood, published by George Pringle jnr, 70 Queen Street, Cheapside, London, 1823 and 1824 respectively.

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