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High House, Longsleddale
High House
locality:-   Longsleddale
civil parish:-   Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY50720186
1Km square:-   NY5001
10Km square:-   NY50


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evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 27 16) 
placename:-  High House
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.
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"High House"

evidence:-   census returns:- 
placename:-  High House

 old parish registers (formerly )

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.
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"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 map:- Hodgson 1828
placename:-  High House
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 4 sheets mounted together on linen and rolled, Plan of the County of Westmorland, scale about 1.25 inches to 1 mile, by Thomas Hodgson, engraved by W R Gardner, Harpur Street, London, published by Thomas Hodgson, Lancaster, and perhaps by C Smith, 172 Strand, London,1828.
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map courtesy of Mark Cropper
"High House"
item:-  private collection : 371
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 Kendal Corn Rent Act 1836

evidence:-   old map:- OS 1881-82 New Series (outline edition) 
placename:-  High House
source data:-   Map, engraving, area north of Kendal, Westmorland, New Series one inch map, outline edition, sheet 39, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1881-82.
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"High Ho."
item:-  JandMN : 61
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 census records

 directory entries

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"HIGH HOUSE CRUCK BARN / / / LONGSLEDDALE / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 435489 / NY5072701816"

evidence:-   map:- OS Six Inch (1956) 
placename:-  High House
source data:-   Map series, various editions with the national grid, scale about 6 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, scale 1 to 10560 from 1950s to 1960s, then 1 to 10000 from 1960s to 2000s, superseded by print on demand from digital data.
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"High House"

evidence:-   shepherds guide:- Hodgson 1849
placename:-  High House
source data:-   Book, Shepherd's Guide, or a Delineation of the Wool and Ear Marks of the Different Stocks of Sheep, Lancashire, Cumberland, and Westmorland, by William Hodgson, Normoss, Corney, Cumberland, 1849.
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"MYLES SINKINSON, High House."
"Cropper far ear. a red stroke down the near shoulder, and a pop at the tail head, RS on both horns."
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"MYLES SINKINSON."
"Potter fell sheep no ear mark, a red pop on the top of the shoulders."
item:-  Kendal Library : 39
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