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Waberthwaite
Wayburthwayt
civil parish:-   Waberthwaite (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD10529337 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD1093
10Km square:-   SD19
SummaryText:-   Newbiggin is also Waberthwaite

evidence:-   old map:- Mercator 1595 (edn?) 
placename:-  Wawburthwate
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Northumbria, Cumberlandia, et Dunelmensis Episcopatus, ie Northumberland, Cumberland and Durham etc, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by Gerard Mercator, Duisberg, Germany, about 1595.
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"Wawburthwate"
circle 
item:-  JandMN : 169
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evidence:-   old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Warburthwat
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.
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"Warburthwat"
circle, tower 
item:-  private collection : 16
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evidence:-   old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:-  Wawburthwat
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.
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"Wawburthwat"
Buildings and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 88
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evidence:-   old map:- Seller 1694 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Warburthwat
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 12 miles to 1 inch, by John Seller, 1694.
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"Warburthwat"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement or house; marked twice, in error? 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.89
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evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Wawburthwate
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.
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"Wawburthwate"
Circle, building and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 90
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Wawburthwate
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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"Wawburthwate / R"
circle, building and tower, rectory 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Otley 1818
placename:-  Waberthwaite
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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item:-  JandMN : 48.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Hall 1820 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Waberthwaite
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 21 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Sidney Hall, published by S Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
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"Waberthwaite"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement 
item:-  JandMN : 91
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evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Waberthwaite
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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"Waberthwaite"
map date 1909 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

places:-  
SD10029507 Hall Waberthwaite (Waberthwaite)
SD10529338 Lane End (Waberthwaite)
SD10449352 post box, Waberthwaite (Waberthwaite)
SD10569340 Village Hall (Waberthwaite)
SD10489331 Waberthwaite CofE Primary School (Waberthwaite)
SD10439352 Woodall's Cumberland Sausages (Waberthwaite)
SD10539334 war memorial, Waberthwaite (Waberthwaite)
SD10029511 St John's Church (Waberthwaite) L
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