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Ferney Green, Bowness-on-Windermere
Ferney Green
Street:-   Kendal Road
locality:-   Bowness-on-Windermere
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   SD40379611
1Km square:-   SD4096
10Km square:-   SD49

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 32 15) 
placename:-  Ferney Green
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:-   descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) 
source data:-   Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in London, 1778 to 1821.
image WS21P071, button  goto source
Page 71, footnote:-  "On the banks of Windermere-water, have been lately built many elegant villas; by ... Mr. Crump, Ferney-Green; ... These objects, as works of art, most of which are done in styles suitable to their situation, give an air of consequence to the country, ..."

evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Ferney Green
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
image
FD02SD49.jpg
"Ferney Gr."
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Ferney Green
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
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"Ferney Green"
block, building 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Prior 1874 map 1
placename:-  Ferney Green
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving or lithograph? Winander Mere, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1874.
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"Ferney Green"
block/s; building/s 
item:-  private collection : 133.1
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evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Ferney Green
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"FERNEY GREEN / / KENDAL ROAD / WINDERMERE TOWN / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 440175 / SD4037196117"

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