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Parton
civil parish:-   Parton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NX97902052 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NX9720
10Km square:-   NX92

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 61 14) 
placename:-  Parton
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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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"Parton"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 10.5 miles to 1 inch, drawn and engraved by Cooper, published by R Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808.
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"Parton"
circle; village or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 86
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Otley 1818
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies, Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland, et al, 1833.
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OT02NX92.jpg
item:-  JandMN : 48.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
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FD02NX92.jpg
"Parton"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) 
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District Mining Field, Westmorland, Cumberland, Lancashire, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Postlethwaite, published by W H Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913.
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"Parton"
dots, railways 
item:-  JandMN : 162.2
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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"Parton"
map date 1909 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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PF10Cm.jpg
"Parton"
map date 1892 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Parton
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
image  click to enlarge
POF2Cm.jpg
"Parton"
map date 1890 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

places:-  
NX97962000 Briscoe Bank (Moresby)
NX97922051 chapel, Parton (Parton) gone
NX97842021 coal depot, Parton (Parton) gone
NX97652035 Dawson Rock (Parton)
NX98002090 Distington Lane Junction (Parton)
NX97632027 Fishing Rock (Parton)
NX97652010 Flat Plate (Parton)
NX97692062 Flat Rocks (Parton)
NX98082089 Holy Well (Parton)
NX98312062 milestone, Parton (Parton) L
NX98342097 Moresby Hall (Parton) L
NX97592070 Parton Bay (Parton)
NX98022057 Parton Brewery (Parton)
NX97892018 Parton Brow (Parton)
NY27825089 Parton Hall (Thursby) L
NX978208 Parton Harbour (Parton)
NX97662036 Parton Rocks (Parton)
NX97902062 Parton Station (Parton)
NX98152063 Brewery Brow (Parton)
NX97862025 Parton Brow (Parton)
NX98182063 police station, Parton (Parton)
NX98092110 railway bridge, Parton (Parton)
NX98002058 Parton School (Parton)
NX97962054 school, Parton (2) (Parton)
NX98022084 Spout House (Parton)
NX98272102 St Bridget's Church (Parton) L
NX97632040 Sump Rock (Parton)
NX97872050 Sun Inn (Parton)
NX97522006 Tanyard Bay (Parton)
NX98002068 tanyard, Parton (Parton) gone
NX97642023 Thompson Rock (Parton)
NX97942108 Parton Ironworks (Parton)
NX97942056 Station, The (Parton)
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