Dean
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Description
"Ancient parish in Allerdale above Derwent ward, Cumberland, which included townships of Dean, Branthwaite and Ullock, Pardshaw & Deanscales. CP enlarged by absorbing Eaglesfield CP 1934....one of the Five Towns in honour of Cockermouth. Manor of Dean descended with honour until granted to Sir Thomas Wharton 1530; repurchased by duke of Somerset (lord of honour of Cockermouth) 1738/9. Manor of Branthwaite descended in Branthwaite family until passing by marriage to Robert de Whitrigg c.1320...." -
Owner
Cumbria County History Trust -
Source
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Further information
Link: https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/township/dean
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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