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Birkhaw, Sedbergh
Birkhaw
civil parish:-   Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD63809470
1Km square:-   SD6394
10Km square:-   SD69


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BTJ23.jpg (taken 16.8.2010)  
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BNX70.jpg (taken 8.8.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Yrk 48 11) 
placename:-  Birkhaw
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 map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Birks
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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J5SD69SW.jpg
"Birks"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland


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BNX71.jpg (taken 8.8.2007)  
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BYT73.jpg (taken 9.7.2013)  

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