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placename:-
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Holker
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other name:-
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Hoaker
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parish
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Lower Holker parish, once
in Lancashire
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county:-
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Cumbria
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building/s
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coordinates:-
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SD3677
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10Km square:-
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SD37
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1Km square |
SD3677 |
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old map:- |
OS County Series (Lan 17 6)
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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. |
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placename:-
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Holker
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building/s
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date:-
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1890=1899
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period:-
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19th century, late; 1890s
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old map:- |
Ford 1839 map
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Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of
Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by
Charles Thurnham, London, 1839. |
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Holker
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placename:-
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Holker
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county:-
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Lancashire
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date:-
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1839
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period:-
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19th century, early; 1830s
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source:- |
Otley 1818
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New Map of the District of the Lakes, in Westmorland,
Cumberland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch,
by Jonathan Otley, engraved by J and G Menzies, Edinburgh,
Lothian, Scotland, published by J Otley, Keswick, Cumberland
now Cumbria, 1818; pblished 1818 to 1850s. |
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goto source.
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placename:-
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Holker
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hearsay |
We have heard the name pronounced Holker and Hooker, both by
local people, both claiming to be 'right'.
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Hole of Ellel,
Holker |
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Holker School,
Holker |
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house, Holker |
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Lady Grey's Seat,
Holker |
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Mackereth's Cottage,
Holker |
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Park View Cottages,
Holker |
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Rose Cottage,
Holker |
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Shorthorn Farm,
Holker |
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Upper Pear Tree Cottage,
Holker |
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water trough,
Holker |
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013
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