Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| school, Tebay | ||
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| Tebay School | ||
| locality:- | Tebay | |
| civil parish:- | Tebay (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | school | |
| coordinates:- | NY61450496 (guess) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6104 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY60 | |
| references:- | OS County Series |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 28 8) |
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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. "Endowed School" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 |
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| 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. BO18NY50.jpg plain cross item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) |
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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. Page 156:- "..." "At Tebay is a freeschool, endowed 1672 by Mr. Robert Adamson, who was born at Rownthwait, and was likewise a benefactor to the church at Orton, ..." |
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| evidence:- | probably old text:- Gents Mag |
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| source data:- | Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or
Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the
pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London,
monthly from 1731 to 1922. goto sourceGentleman's Magazine 1823 part 2 p.325 "TEBAY, in the parish of Orton, founded by Robert Adamson, esq. in the year 1672, and endowed by him with estates at Ormondil Biggin and Blacket-Bottom in Grayrigg." |
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| notes:- |
Endowed by Robert Adamson, 1672. Closed. |
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