Ousby Parish
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Description
"Ancient parish in Leath ward, Cumberland. CP enlarged by absorbing Melmerby CP 1934....said to be named from its Danish owner, Ulf son of Haldane. Complex descent through medieval period: manor had apparently been divided into eighths by 1289. Ownership remained divided but manorial rights had been obtained by Crackanthorpes of Newbiggin by 17th century....." -
Owner
Cumbria County History Trust -
Source
Local (Co-Curate) -
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Further information
Link: https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/township/ousby
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Added by: Edmund Anon
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