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Borwens, Middleton
Borwens
civil parish:-   Middleton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD62708374
1Km square:-   SD6283
10Km square:-   SD68

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 44 9) 
placename:-  Borrowens
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:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Borrans
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Borrans"
in  "Middleton in Lonsdale ward"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Barrons
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.
image
J5SD68SW.jpg
"Barrons"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Barrons
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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CY24SD68.jpg
"Barrons"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Borrens Farm
item:-  date stone (1718)
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BORRENS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN / / HIGH ROAD / MIDDLETON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75738 / SD6269983731"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF BORRENS / / HIGH ROAD / MIDDLETON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75739 / SD6267883779"

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