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High House, Hugill
High House
civil parish:-   Hugill (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY43780054
1Km square:-   NY4300
10Km square:-   NY40


photograph
BPM43.jpg (taken 19.7.2008)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 1) 
placename:-  High House
placename:-  House, High
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:-  High house
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"High house"
in  "Hugill"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  High House
placename:-  House, High
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
J5NY40SW.jpg
"High H."
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 photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
placename:-  High House
source data:-   Photograph, High House, Hugill, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1897.
image  click to enlarge
HB0156.jpg
Vol.2 no.156 in an album, Examples of Early Domestic and Military Architecture in Westmorland, assembled 1910. 
ms at bottom:-  "156. High House. Hugill. Kendal. K."
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3166.50
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  High House
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"HIGH HOUSE AND ATTACHED STABLE WITH HAYLOFT / / / HUGILL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76465 / NY4379000538"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"RANGE OF FARM OUTBUILDINGS AT HIGH HOUSE / / / HUGILL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 436255 / NY4748000965"

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