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Weston House, Crosby Ravensworth
Weston House
locality:-   Crosby Ravensworth
civil parish:-   Crosby Ravensworth (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY62261484
1Km square:-   NY6214
10Km square:-   NY61


photograph
BSG78.jpg (taken 30.5.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 14 16) 
placename:-  Vicarage, The
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.

hearsay:-  
The vicar here was Rev Sydney Swann, 1905-12. He experimented with cars and bicycles, and built aeroplanes in the vicarage stables. He flew at the Daily Mail challenge at Aintree Racecourse, 1909.

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