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| Blenkinsopp Castle, Northumberland | ||
| Blenkinsopp Castle | ||
| county:- | Northumberland | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| locality type:- | castle | |
| coordinates:- | NY664644 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6664 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY66 | |
| SummaryText:- | The settlement and the castle share the name. | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 86) placename:- Blenkensop Castle |
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| source data:- | Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, the Road from Tinmouth ...
to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby,
London, 1675. OG86m045.jpg In mile 49, Northumberland. "Blenkensop Cast:" great house on the right of the road. item:- JandMN : 73 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Ford 1839 map placename:- Blenkinsopp |
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| 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. FD02NY66.jpg "Blenkinsopp" item:- JandMN : 100.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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