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mines, Milburn
civil parish:-   Milburn (formerly Westmorland) (?) 
civil parish:-   Dufton (formerly Westmorland) (?) 
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   lead mine
locality type:-   mine
1Km square:-   NY7131
10Km square:-   NY73

evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Lead Mines, The
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
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"The Lead mines"
No symbol. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
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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"Lead Mines"
spots? east of Knock 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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