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| Blacklaw Cross, Alston Moor | ||
| Blacklaw Cross | ||
| locality:- | Carriers' Way | |
| civil parish:- | Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | boundary mark | |
| locality type:- | county boundary mark | |
| locality type:- | cross (?) | |
| coordinates:- | NY75804832 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY7548 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY74 | |
| county:- | Northumberland | |
| old boundary | ||
| locality:- | Cumberland boundary | |
| current boundary | ||
| locality:- | Cumbria boundary | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 34 6) placename:- Blacklaw Cross |
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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. on boundary |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Blacklaws Cross |
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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.![]() D4NY74NE.jpg "Blacklaws Cross" cross (plus sign) item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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