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Hillhead, Bewcastle (3)
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Hillhead
locality:-   Crook Burn
civil parish:-   Bewcastle (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY50687832 (estimate) 
1Km square:-   NY5078
10Km square:-   NY57

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 3 12) 
placename:-  Hillhead
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.
"Hillhead (Ruins)"

evidence:-   possibly old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Haggy Faugh
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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"Haggy faugh"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

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