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Moorriggs, Little Strickland
Moorriggs
civil parish:-   Little Strickland (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY56122105
1Km square:-   NY5621
10Km square:-   NY52
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


photograph
BMD67.jpg (taken 30.5.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 8 14) 
placename:-  Moorrigg
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:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Moorrigg
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
J5NY52SE.jpg
"Moorrigg"
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:-   probably old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Mooring
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24NY52.jpg
"Mooring"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Moorriggs
item:-  date stone (1688)
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MOORRIGGS AND BARN ADJOINING / / / LITTLE STRICKLAND / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74322 / NY5612321050"

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