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Wattsfield, Kendal
Wattsfield
Street:-   Wattsfield Lane
locality:-   Kendal
civil parish:-   Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD51689129
1Km square:-   SD5191
10Km square:-   SD59
SummaryText:-   cf Wattsfield Road
references:-   Hearth Tax 1675

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 12) 
placename:-  Wathfield
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:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Watch field
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Watch field"
in  "Nethergraveship"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Wats Field
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.
image
J5SD59SW.jpg
"Wats Field"
house 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Wattsfield Farm
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"WATTSFIELD FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE / / WATTSFIELD LANE / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 75519 / SD5168691291"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"GATE PIERS AND FORECOURT WALL TO WEST OF WATTSFIELD FARMHOUSE / / WATTSFIELD LANE / KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75520 / SD5166891292"

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