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Penton, Nicholforest
suggested
Penton
civil parish:-   Nicholforest (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   NY43417702 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4377
10Km square:-   NY47

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Penton
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
image  click to enlarge
POF7Cm.jpg
"Penton"
map date 1909 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

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