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Newbiggin
civil parish:-   Newbiggin (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY62832850 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY6228
10Km square:-   NY62


photograph
BSV49.jpg (taken 2.6.2010)  
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BSV46.jpg (taken 2.6.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 4 12) 
placename:-  Newbiggin
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.

evidence:-   old map:- Saxton 1579
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.
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Sax9NY62.jpg
Church, symbol for a parish or village, with a parish church.  "Newbiggin"
item:-  private collection : 2
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evidence:-   old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.
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SP11NY63.jpg
"Newbiggin"
circle, tower; Westmorland 
item:-  private collection : 16
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evidence:-   old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Newbiggin
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.
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SP14NY62.jpg
"Newbiggin"
circle, building and tower 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.5
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evidence:-   old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:-  Newbiggen
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.
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JAN3NY62.jpg
"Newbiggen"
Buildings and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 88
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evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.
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MD12NY63.jpg
"Newbiggin"
Circle, building and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 90
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evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
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MD10NY62.jpg
"Newbiggin"
Circle, building and tower. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
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evidence:-   old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd) 
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, printed by R Walker, Fleet Lane, London, 1746.
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SMP2NYR.jpg
"Newbiggin"
Circle. 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.59
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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BO18NY62.jpg
"Newbiggin / R"
circle, building and tower, rectory 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  New Biggin
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.
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J5NY62NW.jpg
"NEW BIGGIN"
blocks, labelled in block caps; village or parish? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  New Biggin
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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CY24NY62.jpg
"New Biggin"
blocks, church symbol, labelled in upright lowercase; village 
item:-  JandMN : 129
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evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
placename:-  New Biggen
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by R Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808.
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COP4.jpg
"New Biggen"
circle; village or hamlet 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.53
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evidence:-   old map:- Hall 1820 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820, published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
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HA18.jpg
"Newbiggin"
circle, italic lowercase text; settlement 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.58
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evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
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FD02NY62.jpg
"Newbiggin"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Newbiggen
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
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GAR2NY62.jpg
"Newbiggen"
blocks, settlement 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
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evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Newbiggin
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
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POF7Cm.jpg
"Newbiggin"
map date 1909 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums


photograph
BMF01.jpg (taken 1.6.2006)  

places:-  
NY62732864 Andersley (Newbiggin)
NY46682980 Bank House (Dacre)
NY46982926 Beacon View (Dacre)
NY55764911 Blue Bell Inn (Ainstable)
NY628282 Boazman's Siding (Newbiggin)
NY62862843 chapel, Newbiggin (Newbiggin) L
NY47182885 Fauldhead (Dacre)
NY62822853 fingerpost, Newbiggin (2) (Newbiggin)
SD55937975 fingerpost, Newbiggin (4) (Hutton Roof)
SD09559411 ford, Waberthwaite (2) (Waberthwaite)
NY46842953 Hill, The (Dacre) L
NY46942944 Home Garth (Dacre)
NY62892855 house, Newbiggin (Newbiggin)
NY47102904 house, Newbiggin (2) (Dacre)
NY46882973 house, Newbiggin (3) (Dacre)
NY43415095 icehouse, Newbiggin Hall (St Cuthbert Without) L
NY47112897 Joiners Arms (Dacre)
SD55597962 limekiln, Hutton Roof (Hutton Roof)
NY47252877 Little Acre (Dacre)
NY46942968 Manor House (Dacre)
NY63102901 mill, Newbiggin (Newbiggin) once
NY5549 Newbiggin Beck river 
NY62722871 Newbiggin Bridge (Newbiggin) L
NY43505130 Newbiggin Bridge (St Cuthbert Without)
SD55677975 Newbiggin Farm (Hutton Roof)
SD09499409 Newbiggin Farm (Waberthwaite) L
NY62792853 Newbiggin Hall Farm (Newbiggin) L
NY62802868 Newbiggin Hall (Newbiggin) L
NY43315086 Newbiggin Hall (St Cuthbert Without) L out of sight
SD09579405 Newbiggin House (Waberthwaite)
SD55487993 Newbiggin Old Hall (Hutton Roof)
SD26936908 Newbiggin Scar (Aldingham)
NY628282 New Biggin Station (Newbiggin)
NY47062929 Newbiggin Village Hall (Dacre)
NY46982922 Oak Bank (Dacre) L not found
NY47052905 Old Post Office (Dacre)
NY47052913 Old School, The (Dacre)
NY63052863 pinfold, Newbiggin (Newbiggin) gone
NY47092904 pinfold, Newbiggin (2) (Dacre)
NY46423014 quarry, Dacre (Dacre)
NY46553035 railway bridge, Newbiggin (2) (Dacre)
NY62532832 railway bridge, Newbiggin (3) (Newbiggin)
NY47072888 Sunbeam House (Dacre) L
NY47132894 Sycamore Cottage (Dacre)
NY47062925 Sycamore View (Dacre)
NY62892832 Town Head Farm (Newbiggin) L
NY56284908 Townhead (Ainstable) L out of sight
NY47162891 Newbiggin Wells (Dacre)
NY47132902 Newbiggin Wells (Dacre)
NY55944910 Newbiggin Wesleyan Chapel (Ainstable)
SD55387934 Whin Yeats (Hutton Roof)
SD55597964 Manor Farm (Hutton Roof) L
NY62772866 St Edmund's Church (Newbiggin) L
NY43525129 Newbiggin Old Bridge, St Cuthbert Without (St Cuthbert Without)
NY47042911 Newbiggin House (Dacre)
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