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Rakehead, Nateby
Rakehead
locality:-   Nateby
civil parish:-   Nateby (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY77880671
1Km square:-   NY7706
10Km square:-   NY70
references:-   OS County Series


photograph
BVZ39.jpg (taken 2.3.2012)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 30 3) 
placename:-  Rakehead
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.
"Rakehead"

evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Raikhead
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
FD02NY70.jpg
"Raikhead"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Rakehead Farm
item:-  date stone (1685)
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"RAKEHEAD FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING COTTAGE / / B6270 / NATEBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73376 / NY7759306782"

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