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Friar Head
Hob Uid: 593467
Location : North Yorkshire Craven Flasby with Winterburn
Grid Ref : SD9321257507
Summary : Medieval Cistercian grange of Furness Abbey.
More information : (Area SD 932 575) Grange of Furness Abbey (Cistercian) at Friar Head associated with small mounds (SD 95 NW 11), Giant's Graves -pillow mounds (SD 95 NW 9) and field system (SD 05 NW 21)(1a). The present Friar's Head dates from circa 1670 (see SD 95 NW 27) but may be on or near the site of the earlier grange buildings.(1)

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Source details : R1 RPM 4 8 88
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Source Number : 1a
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Source details : YAJ 41 1963 6 (J Barrett et al)
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Source Number : 1b
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Source details : Hist of Craven 2nd ed 1878 240 (T D Whitaker)
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Cistercian Grange
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SD 95 NW 29
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Relationship type : General association

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