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| Kendal: New Shambles | ||
| New Shambles | ||
| locality:- | Kendal | |
| civil parish:- | Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | street | |
| coordinates:- | SD51669276 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5192 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 8)  placename:- New Shambles placename:- Shambles, New  | 
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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. | 
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| evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 placename:- Watt Lane  | 
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, The Countie Westmorland and 
                  Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by 
                  John Speed, 1610, published by George Humble, Popes Head Alley, 
                  London, 1611-12.   click to enlargeSP14Mk.jpg "H Watt Lane" entry between houses item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.5 Image © see bottom of page  | 
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| evidence:- | probably old map:- Jefferys 1770 placename:- Oat Lane  | 
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| source data:- | Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 
                  mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas 
                  Jefferys, London, 1770.![]() J55192N.jpg "Oat Lane" street item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland  | 
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| evidence:- | old text:- Capper 1808 | 
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| source data:- | Gazetteer, A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom, 
                  compiled by Benjamin Pitts Capper, published by Richard 
                  Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808; published 
                  1808-29.   goto source"[Kendal] ... there has lately been erected some very convenient and neat butchers' shambles. ..."  | 
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 | 
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "/ 2,4,6,8,1 0 / NEW SHAMBLES / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75470 / SD5156892779"  | 
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 | 
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "REAR OF NO.19 MARKET PLACE AND NOS. 3-23 INCLUSIVE / 44986 / NEW SHAMBLES / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75471 / SD5156092764"  | 
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| MN photo:-   | 
            There's a fine selection of chimneys here. | 
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