Difference between revisions of "Westmorland"

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*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyWestmorland.htm#PageTitle IGI Westmoreland]
 
*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hughwallis/IGIBatchNumbers/CountyWestmorland.htm#PageTitle IGI Westmoreland]
  
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*[http://cumbriafhs.com/cgi-bin/site/main.pl Cumbria FHS]
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*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/england/cumbria/index.html Cumbria/Cumberland/Westmorland Genealogy Links]
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*[http://www.pa-roots.com/~westmoreland/ Westmoreland County Genealogy Project]
  
 
'''Countywide Interest'''  
 
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20050303042515/jennylittle.members.beeb.net/index.htm 1851 Census for Cumberland & Westmoreland]
 
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20050303042515/jennylittle.members.beeb.net/index.htm 1851 Census for Cumberland & Westmoreland]
 
*[http://cumbriafhs.com/cgi-bin/site/main.pl Cumbria FHS]
 
  
 
*[http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Westmoreland/gazetteer.html General Information]
 
*[http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/england/Westmoreland/gazetteer.html General Information]
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*[http://www.btinternet.com/~grigg/ Cumbrian Genealogy]
 
*[http://www.btinternet.com/~grigg/ Cumbrian Genealogy]
 
*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/england/cumbria/index.html Cumbria/Cumberland/Westmorland Genealogy Links]
 
  
 
*[http://www.northpennineancestors.co.uk/Index.htm North Pennine Ancestors]
 
*[http://www.northpennineancestors.co.uk/Index.htm North Pennine Ancestors]
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*[http://www.btinternet.com/~grigg/1829All16042006.pdf Principal Inhabitants of Cumberland and Westmoreland 1829 .PDF]
 
*[http://www.btinternet.com/~grigg/1829All16042006.pdf Principal Inhabitants of Cumberland and Westmoreland 1829 .PDF]
 
*[http://www.pa-roots.com/~westmoreland/ Westmoreland County Genealogy Project]
 
  
 
*[http://www.northofthesands.org.uk/index.php?file=home Westmorland Papers]
 
*[http://www.northofthesands.org.uk/index.php?file=home Westmorland Papers]

Revision as of 10:44, 21 March 2008

Westmoreland County Map (source: Wikipedia)



Westmorland


County town: Appleby

Other major towns: Kendal


Way up in the north west of England, Westmorland forms a main part of Lake District National Park. In the greater part hilly, much of Westmoreland is unspoiled. Copper was mined from the western mountains, slate and limestone were quarried, along with marble which is fashioned into chimney-pieces, ornaments etc.

Samuel Coleridge lived at Keswick.

Also see Cumberland page







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