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| Shap Gate, Shap | ||
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| Shap Gate | ||
| site name:- | road, Kendal to Shap | |
| civil parish:- | Shap (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | toll gate (site) | |
| coordinates:- | NY56761261 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5612 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY51 | |
| references:- | OS County Series |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 21 2) placename:- Shap Gate |
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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. "Shap Gate (T.P.)" gates across both roads at the junction, and a building with a bay window, in the SE corner of the junction (not the building shown by later OS mapping) |
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