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| Naworth, Brampton | ||
| Naworth | ||
| civil parish:- | Brampton (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | locality | |
| coordinates:- | NY560625 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5662 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY56 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Pennant 1777 placename:- Naworth |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A Map of Scotland, Hebrides and
Part of England, drawn for Thomas Pennant, engraved by J Bayly,
published by Benjamin White, London, 1777. click to enlargePEN1Cm.jpg "Naworth" circle; buildings, village, etc item:- private collection : 66 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) item:- roman inscription; inscription, roman |
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| source data:- | Book, Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England,
Scotland, and Ireland, by William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition
by Richard Gough, published London, 1789. goto sourcePage 204:- "..." "The following was found April 1744 in a wall of George Wright's house at Naworth on rebuilding it: not unlike Horsley's Cumb. xxiv. Pl.XIV, 6." "LEG. VI. VIC. PIA. FID. F...." "Legio sexta Victrix Pia fidelis fecit." "Mr. Smith communicated also another in the south-east wall of Naworth garden unpublished:" "PED C. L. B[TR]T." "which he read Peditum centum quinquaginta Britanorum." |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Cooper 1808 placename:- Naworth |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 10.5 miles to
1 inch, drawn and engraved by Cooper, published by R Phillips,
Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808. click to enlargeCOP3.jpg "Naworth" circle; village or hamlet item:- JandMN : 86 Image © see bottom of page |
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