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Brackenrigg Cottages, Bassenthwaite
Brackenrigg Cottages
civil parish:-   Bassenthwaite (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY21163244
1Km square:-   NY2132
10Km square:-   NY23
evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Brackenrigg
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.
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"Brackenrigg"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library
evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Bas) 
placename:-  Bracken Rigg
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
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"Bracken Rigg / Mr. Abraham Briggs's"
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.4
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