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Longcroft, Bowness
Longcroft Farm
civil parish:-   Bowness (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   NY21435815
1Km square:-   NY2158
10Km square:-   NY25


photograph
BYW71.jpg (taken 27.7.2013)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 14 16) 
placename:-  Longcroft
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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Longcroft
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.
image
D4NY25NW.jpg
"Longcroft"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Longcroft Farm
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"LONGCROFT FARMHOUSE / / / BOWNESS / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 71911 / NY2142858153"

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