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| Wasdale Hall, Nether Wasdale | ||
| Wasdale Hall | ||
| Wastwater Youth Hostel | ||
| YHA Wastwater | ||
| locality:- | Wasdale | |
| civil parish:- | Nether Wasdale (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buildings | |
| locality type:- | youth hostel | |
| coordinates:- | NY14480449 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1404 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY10 | |
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| evidence:- | probably old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Daker End |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1
inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29
Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774. D4NY10SW.jpg "Daker End" block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Ford 1839 map placename:- Daker End |
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| 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. FD02NY10.jpg "Daker End" No symbol, area? item:- JandMN : 100.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Rose 1832-35 (vol.3 no.43) placename:- Wasdale Hall |
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| source data:- | Print, uncoloured engraving, Wasdale Hall, Cumberland, drawn by Thomas Allom, engraved
by H Wallis, published by Fisher, Son and Co, London, 1832-35. click to enlargePR0047.jpg vol.3 pl.43 in the set of prints, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland Illustrated. printed at bottom left, right, centre:- "T. Allom. / H. Wallis. / WASDALE HALL, CUMBERLAND. / THE SEAT OF STANSFIELD RAWSON, ESQRE." item:- Dove Cottage : 2008.107.47 Image © see bottom of page |
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| hearsay:- |
Built 1829-43 for Stansfield Rawson; stone and timber. Purchased by the National Trust,
1959; let to the Youth Hostels Association. |
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| person:- | society : Youth Hostels Association |
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| date:- | 1978 |
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| : 1978 (8th edn): Youth Hostels in Lakeland: Youth Hostels Association| |
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