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Topthorn, Whinfell
Topthorn
civil parish:-   Whinfell (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD55709855
1Km square:-   SD5598
10Km square:-   SD59


photograph
CGI65.jpg (taken 10.8.2017)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 34 6) 
placename:-  Topthorn
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:-  Topthorn
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Topthorn"
in  "Whinfield Constablewick"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Tod Thorn
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
J5SD59NE.jpg
"Tod Thorn"
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:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Topthorne Farm
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"TOPTHORNE FARMHOUSE / / / WHINFELL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75754 / SD5570298550"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BARN TO SOUTH WEST OF TOPTHORNE FARMHOUSE / / / WHINFELL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 435953 / SD5572098538"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"BARN TO SOUTH EAST OF TOPTHORNE FARMHOUSE / / / WHINFELL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75755 / SD5568498523"


photograph
CGI66.jpg  Barn to SW.
(taken 10.8.2017)  
photograph
CGI67.jpg  Barn to SE.
(taken 10.8.2017)  

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