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Ellers, Loughrigg
Ellers
locality:-   Loughrigg
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY34820395
1Km square:-   NY3403
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 9) 
placename:-  Ellers
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:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Elters
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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"Elters"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old print:- Green 1822 (plate 12) 
placename:-  Ellers
item:-  porch
source data:-   Print, uncoloured soft ground etching, Ellers in Loughrigg, Westmorland, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1822.
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Plate 12 in Forty Etchings from Nature. 
printed at bottom:-  "ELLERS in LOUGHRIGG. / Etched from Nature by William Green, &Published at Ambleside, Feby. 1, 1822."
item:-  Armitt Library : A6644.12
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