Difference between revisions of "Westmorland"

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*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/england/cumbria/index.html Cumbria/Cumberland/Westmorland Genealogy Links]
 
*[http://www.genealogylinks.net/uk/england/cumbria/index.html Cumbria/Cumberland/Westmorland Genealogy Links]
  
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*[http://edenlinks.rootsweb.com/1gp/RECORDS/WIN_TAX_NW.HTM North Westmorland Window Tax 1777]
 
*[http://edenlinks.rootsweb.com/1gp/RECORDS/WIN_TAX_NW.HTM North Westmorland Window Tax 1777]
  
*[http://www.btinternet.com/~grigg/1829All16042006.pdf Principal Inhabitants of Cumberland and Westmoreland 1829 .PDF]
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*[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 08:36, 27 April 2008

Westmorland 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 Westmorland 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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