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Rossett, Great Langdale
Rossett
locality:-   Great Langdale
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY29290631
1Km square:-   NY2906
10Km square:-   NY20


photograph
CAN96.jpg (taken 2.5.2014)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 25 3) 
placename:-  Rossett
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 map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Rossit Fell
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
image
J5NY20NE.jpg
"Rossi[t] Fell"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
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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FD02NY20.jpg
"Ros[ ]it"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Rossett Farm
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"ROSSETT FARMHOUSE WITH ATTACHED BARN / / / LAKES / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 452282 / NY2929406313"

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