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 road, Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale
road, Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale: Act of Parliament
evidence:-   Act of Parliament:- Turnpike Acts
source data:-   Turnpike Acts, relevant to Westmorland, Cumberland, etc, passed at various dates in the 18th-19th centuries.
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26 Geo II c.86, 1753  "An Act for repairing, amending, and widening the Road from Keighley, in the West Riding of the County of York, to Kirkby in Kendal, in the County of Westmorland."

evidence:-   Act of Parliament:- Turnpike Acts
source data:-   Turnpike Acts, relevant to Westmorland, Cumberland, etc, passed at various dates in the 18th-19th centuries.
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37 Geo III c.165, 1797  "An Act for repairing, widening, and improving the Public Highroad, leading from Milnthorp to Kirkby Lonsdale, in the County of Westmorland."

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from Kendal, through Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland; to Keighley, Yorkshire.
Authorized by act 1778; and 40 Geo III, 1800.

Farrer, William &Curwen, John F (ed): 1923: Records relating to the Barony of Kendale: Wilson, Titus and Son: vol.4

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from Milnthorpe, to Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland.
Authorized by act 37 Geo III, 1796; and 59 Geo III, 1819.

Farrer, William &Curwen, John F (ed): 1923: Records relating to the Barony of Kendale: Wilson, Titus and Son: vol.4

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NB: I have not made a systematic search for turnpike acts.

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