Difference between revisions of "Westmorland"

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'''Westmorland'''
 
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*[http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/archives/recordoffices/knrec.asp '''Cumbria Record Office''']
 
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Revision as of 12:29, 23 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

Register Office

None listed


Record Office Lookup Requests

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.

Record Office Lookup Contacts


Cemetery Lookup Requests

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.


Photo Offers

Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please private message the member with your queries.


Links

Primary Reference Links


Countywide Interest


Specific Town and Village Interest


Maps and Photographs



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