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An Image Gallery has now been added to the website. The first images include a selection of extracts of early maps showing parts of Cumbria.
Also included are scans of several engravings from Thomas Pennant's 1801 Tour of Alston Moor.
All the images can be blown up for close inspection - and can be copied and saved to your own computer
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The Lorton and Derwent Fells Local History Society has provided the Greenwood county maps of Cumberland and Westmorland on their website. The maps were surveyed in 1821-3 at one inch to the mile.
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A 'Follow' button has been added to the CCHT website Home Page - scroll down to see it. Make sure you don't miss any new posting by clicking the button to subscribe. You will then receive weekly emails informing you of all new items added.
Date the event has passed: 08/08/16
The 120th Anniversary of the arrival of the Vieille Montagne Company in Nenthead will be celebrated on the weekend of 6-7 August with an international conference, mine trips and gala (see here for poster and
