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Kingfield, Nicholforest
Kingfield
civil parish:-   Nicholforest (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   NY45507788 (about, etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4577
10Km square:-   NY47

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 62) 
placename:-  Kings Field
source data:-   Raod strip map, uncoloured engraving, the Road from Carlisle to Barwick, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 15, Cumberland.  "Kings field"
houses off the left of the road. 
item:-  JandMN : 83
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evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Kings Field
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.
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"Kings Field"
Circle. 
item:-  JandMN : 90
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evidence:-   perhaps old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 161) 
placename:-  Kingsford
source data:-   Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, pl.161, part of The Road from Carlisle to Barwick, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Cumberland, and Scotland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.
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"Kingsford"
Buildings west of road; mile 16. 
item:-  JandMN : 65.161
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evidence:-   old map:- Millward and Dickinson 1737
placename:-  Kingsfield
source data:-   Road map, photocopy, diagram, A New and Correct Map of Roads of England, probably published by T Millward and B Dickinson, Inigo Jones's Head, Fleet Street, London, 1737.
"Kingsfield"
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item:-  private collection : 264
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evidence:-   old map:- Badeslade 1742
placename:-  Kingsfield
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, A Map of Cumberland North from London, scale about 11 miles to 1 inch, with descriptive text, by Thomas Badeslade, London, engraved and published by William Henry Toms, Union Court, Holborn, London, 1742.
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"Kingsfield"
no symbol 
item:-  JandMN : 115
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Kingsford
placename:-  Kingsfield
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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"Kingsford or Kingsfield"
circle and half cross 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Kingfield
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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"Kingfield / Milbourne Esq."
house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
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evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Kingfield
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.
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"Kingfield"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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