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Brampton Park, Brampton
Brampton Park
civil parish:-   Brampton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   park
coordinates:-   NY51646117 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY5161
10Km square:-   NY56
SummaryText:-   cf Park Barns at NY506597.
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 17 8) 
placename:-  Brampton Park
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:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 86) 
source data:-   Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, the Road from Tinmouth ... to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 61, Cumberland.  "a Park"
paling fence on the right of the road for most of a mile. 
item:-  JandMN : 73
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 232) 
source data:-   Road strip map, road map, pl.232, part of The Road from Tinmouth to Carlisle, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Northumberland and Cumberland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.
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"a Park"
Line of fence palings north of road; about mile 61. 
item:-  JandMN : 65.232
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