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Height of Patton, Whinfell
Height of Patton
Patton Hill
locality:-   Patton
civil parish:-   Whinfell (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   SD550967
1Km square:-   SD5596
10Km square:-   SD59
altitude:-   680 feet
altitude:-   207m

evidence:-   probably old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 38) 
placename:-  Betome Hill
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, continuation of the Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 260, Westmorland. 
Road ascends and descends:-  "Betome hill"
item:-  JandMN : 21
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evidence:-   probably old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Betone Hill
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
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"Betone Hill"
Hillock(s). 
item:-  JandMN : 24
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evidence:-   probably old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 94) 
placename:-  Belome Hill
source data:-   Strip maps, uncoloured engravings, road maps, The Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Lancashire and Westmorland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.
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At mile 260-261. 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.100
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evidence:-   old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd) 
placename:-  Belome Hill
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, printed by R Walker, Fleet Lane, London, 1746.
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"Belome Hill"
Labelled alongside the road. 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.59
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Betone Hill
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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"Betone Hill"
hill hachuring 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Height of Patton
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.
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"Height of Patton"
hill hachuring; hill or mountain; and 
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:- Greenwood 1824
placename:-  Height of Patton
source data:-   Maps, Map of the County of Westmorland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, and Map of the County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, etc, by C and J Greenwood, published by George Pringle jnr, 70 Queen Street, Cheapside, London, 1823 and 1824 respectively.

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