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Lakefield, Near Sawrey
Lakefield
locality:-   Near Sawrey
civil parish:-   Claife (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD36759572
1Km square:-   SD3695
10Km square:-   SD39
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 5 6) 
placename:-  Lake Field
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 drawing:- Aspland 1840s-60s
placename:-  Lakefield
source data:-   Drawing, pencil, Lakefield, Near Sawrey, Claife, Lancashire, by Theophilus Lindsey Aspland, 1847.
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"Lakefield R Ogden Esq."
page number  "69"
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.488.79
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evidence:-   old drawing:- Aspland 1840s-60s
placename:-  Lakefield
source data:-   Drawing, pencil, farm yard, Lakefield, Near Sawrey, Claife, Lancashire, by Theophilus Lindsey Aspland, 25 February 1868.
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"Farm yd / Lakefield / Feb 25. 1868"
page number  "29"
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.60.22
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evidence:-   perhaps old drawing:- Aspland 1840s-60s
source data:-   Drawing, pencil and ink wash, butchering a pig, Mr Ogden's farm, perhaps Lakefield, Near Sawrey, Claife, Lancashire, by Theophilus Lindsey Aspland, 15 November 1849.
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"Nov 15. 1849. / In Mr Ogden's farm yd"
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.487.88
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evidence:-   old text:- Martineau 1855
source data:-   Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855; published 1855-76.
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Page 30:-  "... Lakefield, (J. R. Ogden's, Esq.,) at Near Sawrey, commands perhaps the best view in the valley. ..."
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