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Watch House, Whitehaven Harbour (2)
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Watch House
locality:-   Old Quay
locality:-   Whitehaven Harbour
civil parish:-   Whitehaven (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NX96901832
1Km square:-   NX9618
10Km square:-   NX91
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 67 2) 
placename:-  Watch House
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:-   probably 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.
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building on the quay 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

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