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Baldhow, Matterdale
Baldhow
Bald Howe
locality:-   Bald How
civil parish:-   Matterdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY40712367
1Km square:-   NY4023
10Km square:-   NY42


photograph
CAM36.jpg (taken 29.4.2014)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 65 4) 
placename:-  Baldhow
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:-   probably old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Boathow
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
image
D4NY32SE.jpg
"Boathow"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Bald How
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BALD HOW / / / MATTERDALE / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74543 / NY4071223670"

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