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| Penhurrock, Crosby Ravensworth | ||
| Penhurrock | ||
| civil parish:- | Crosby Ravensworth (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | tumulus | |
| coordinates:- | NY628104 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6210 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY61 | |
| references:- | OS County Series |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 22) placename:- Penhurrock |
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| 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. "Penhurrock (Tumulus)" |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) placename:- Penhurrock |
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| source data:- | Book, Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England,
Scotland, and Ireland, by William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition
by Richard Gough, published London, 1789. goto sourcePage 162:- "..." "In Crosby Ravensworth parish is a remarkable heap of stones called Penhurrock, probably a tumulus." |
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