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Crook Hall, Crook
Crook Hall
civil parish:-   Crook (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD45209454
1Km square:-   SD4594
10Km square:-   SD49

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 1) 
placename:-  Crook Hall
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 text:- Gents Mag
source data:-   Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London, monthly from 1731 to 1922.
image G825A514, button  goto source
Gentleman's Magazine 1825 part 1 p.514 
From the Compendium of County History:-  "Philipson, Robert, for his military achievements nicknamed Robin the Devil, Crook-hall."

hearsay:-  
Once called Thwatterden Hall. Built by the Philipson Family.

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