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Dowbiggin Foot
Hob Uid: 1390432
Location : Cumbria South Lakeland Sedbergh
Grid Ref : SD6820092300
Summary : There is strong documentary evidence that Dowbiggin Foot was the residence of James Cowper in 1540. The stone used in the present building suggests reuse from an important Mediaeval or Tudor building, possibly a stonehouse.
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Source Number : 1
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Page(s) : 393
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Vol(s) : vol.29

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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
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Monument End Date : 1699
Monument Start Date : 1550
Monument Type : Bastle, Fortified House
Evidence : Conjectural Evidence

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SD 69 SE 106
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