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earthwork, Bampton
locality:-   Measand
civil parish:-   Bampton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   earthwork
coordinates:-   NY48791559 (guess) 
1Km square:-   NY4815
10Km square:-   NY41

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 13 15) 
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.
"Fort (Remains of)"

evidence:-   site plan:- Historical Monuments 1936
source data:-   Site plan, uncoloured lithograph, Enclosure at Measand Bridge, Bampton, Westmorland, scale about 1 to 1300, published by Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, London, 1936.
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On p.33 of the Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland. 
printed, top  "ENCLOSURE AT MEASAND BRIDGE / In the parish of Bampton."
RCHME no. Wmd, Bampton 71 
item:-  Armitt Library : A745.25
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