Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| bowling green, Penrith | ||
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| locality:- | Two Lions Inn | |
| locality:- | Penrith | |
| civil parish:- | Penrith (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bowling green | |
| coordinates:- | NY51552996 (about) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5129 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY52 | |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Harper 1907 |
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| source data:- | Guidebook, The Manchester and Glasgow Road, by Charles G Harper,
published by Chapman and Hall Ltd, London, 1907. HP01p132.txt Page 132:- "... More to the purpose of the smaller tradesmen of Penrith, who are the chief frequenters of the "Two Lions," is the fine bowling-green - bowling rhyming with "howling," in the speech of the older folk - at the back of the house." |
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