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| Seaton Hall, Waberthwaite | ||
| Seaton Hall | ||
| Seaton Priory | ||
| locality:- | Seaton | |
| civil parish:- | Waberthwaite (formerly Cumberland) | |
| civil parish:- | Bootle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| locality type:- | priory (ex) | |
| locality type:- | religious house (ex) | |
| coordinates:- | SD10748992 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD1089 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD18 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 85 12) placename:- Seaton Hall placename:- Seaton Nunnery |
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| 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. "Seaton Hall / Seaton Nunnery (Remains of)" |
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| evidence:- | map:- |
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| source data:- | : 1954: Monastic Britain: Ordnance Survey | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Seaton Hall |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1
inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29
Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774. D4SD18NW.jpg "Seaton Hall" block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) |
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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 184:- "..." "At Seaton alias Lekely on the opposite side of the Coker, was a Benedictine nunnery, valued at £.12 12s. per ann." |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843) placename:- Seaton Nunnery placename:- Nunnery of Lakelay placename:- Lakelay, Nunnery of |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by
Rev William Ford, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, by W
Edwards, 12 Ave Maria Lane, Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, William
Smith, 113 Fleet Street, London, by Currie and Bowman,
Newcastle, by Bancks and Co, Manchester, by Oliver and Boyd,
Edinburgh, and by Sinclair, Dumfries, 1839. goto source Page 14:- "..." "SETON NUN." "Whilst at Bootle, the antiquarian may visit the ruins of a priory of Benedictine nuns, called the Nunnery of Lakelay, near Seaton Hall, which was formerly the seat of Sir Henry Askew, to whom the priory was granted in 1542, being then valued at £12 12s. per annum. There are some remains of the conventical church, with lancet-shaped windows." |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Seaton Hall |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "SEATON HALL WITH ATTACHED RUINS / / / BOOTLE / COPELAND / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 76303 / SD1074789923" |
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