Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| thorn tree, Anthorn | ||
| locality:- | Anthorn | |
| civil parish:- | Bowness (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | tree | |
| locality type:- | thorn | |
| coordinates:- | NY18635735 (guess) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1857 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY15 | |
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| hearsay:- |
Anthorn means one thorn, roughly. On the coast road from the village towards the radio
station is a bridge over a small stream, over the bridge on the left is an old thorn
tree. Freemen of the shire used to meet here. |
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