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road, Silloth to Grune Point
Silloth to Grune Point
Grune Point to Silloth
civil parish:-   Silloth-on-Solway (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   road route
10Km square:-   NY15

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
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.
double line, narrower, solid or dotted with a dot and number at 1 mile intervals; road 
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distances from Whitehaven 
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further south the road is labelled  "A. to GPt. 10:0:0"
miles.furlongs.poles; Allonby to Grune Point 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Images © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Wallis 1810 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Road map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, by James Wallis, 77 Berwick Stree, Soho, London, 1810.
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double line, light bold; 'Turnpike Road' 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2009.81.10
Image © see bottom of page

place:-    Silloth
 Grune Point, Silloth-on-Solway

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