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Moorhouses, Brougham
Moorhouses
Street:-   Moor Lane
civil parish:-   Brougham (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY546280
1Km square:-   NY5428
10Km square:-   NY52


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CDP72.jpg (taken 24.7.2015)  
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CDP71.jpg (taken 24.7.2015)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 4 13) 
placename:-  Moor Houses
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 hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Moore house
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Moore house"
in  "Clifton"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Moorhouse Farm
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MOORHOUSE FARMHOUSE / / / BROUGHAM / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74215 / NY5462828045"

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