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Aikin Knott, Above Derwent
Aikin Knott
Aiken Knott
Ackin's How
civil parish:-   Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY21451990 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY2119
10Km square:-   NY21
altitude:-   1821 feet
altitude:-   555m


photograph
BSD25.jpg (taken 10.2.2010)  
photograph
BSD26.jpg (taken 10.2.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 63 16) 
placename:-  Aikin Knott
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.


photograph
BOK49.jpg (taken 19.1.2008)  

hearsay:-  
This is the burial place of Ackin or Haakon in the Secret Valley by Nicholas Size.

Size, Nicholas:: Secret Valley, The

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