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| Carnaby's Folly, Carlisle | ||
| Carnaby's Folly | ||
| locality:- | Carlisle | |
| civil parish:- | Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | well | |
| locality type:- | folly | |
| coordinates:- | NY40085592 (??) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4055 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY45 | |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Gents Mag |
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| source data:- | Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or
Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the
pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London,
monthly from 1731 to 1922. goto sourceGentleman's Magazine 1839 part 1 p.517 From a review of The History and Antiquities of Carlisle:- ""... At the north end of the shambles was a draw-well, over which was a building supported by pillars, called Carnaby's Folly. ... The ... and Folly were taken down about the year 1790; ..." |
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