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White Croft, Gosforth
White Croft
locality:-   Gosforth
civil parish:-   Gosforth (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY07140353
1Km square:-   NY0703
10Km square:-   NY00

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 78 6) 
placename:-  White Croft
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 advertisement:- Seascale 1920s-30s
placename:-  White Croft
source data:-   Advertisements, for E Eilbech, confectioner, White Croft, Gosforth, and for M T Eilbech, slater, White croft, Gosforth, Cumberland, in a guide book, Seascale for Health and Holidays, published by Edward Burrow and Son, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 1920s-30s.
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item:-  JandMN : 1079.27
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