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Borrowdale: Rushbearing 1760s
civil parish:-   Borrowdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   rushbearing
1Km square:-   NY2514 (about) 
10Km square:-   NY21

evidence:-   old print:- Burton 1891
source data:-   Print, Rush Bearing, Borrowdale, Cumberland, from a painting by Jacob Thompson, 1760s, published by Brook and Crystal, Manchester, Lancashire, late 19th century.
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On p.30 of Rush Bearing by Alfred Burton. 
printing at bottom:-  "RUSH-BEARING, FROM THE ORIGINAL PAINTING BY JACOB THOMPSON. / ..."
item:-  Armitt Library : A345.1
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