Draft History for Cliburn now completed
Date the event has passed: 6/11/2021
We are delighted to announce that VCH volunteer James Underwood has just completed a full draft history for the ancient parish of Cliburn. You can read the article here.
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Drafters' Meeting and Morecambe Bay Partnership Heritage Skills Workshops
Date the event has passed: 25 April 2018
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Advance Notice: David Starkey Lecture 11 June 2015
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We are pleased to announce that David Starkey has agreed to give a lecture on Magna Carta to CCHT members and visitors at Rheged, nr Penrith, on 11 June 2015. The lecture will be at 7.30pm, and will be priced at £25. Further details in due course (bookings will be via Rheged)
OS 6" Maps of Cumbria
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Zoomable copies of the Ordance Survey six-inch to the mile maps have been made freely available online by the National Museum of Scotland: http://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/os-6-maps-cumbria
