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| Aira Point, Matterdale | ||
| Aira Point | ||
| site name:- | Ullswater | |
| locality:- | Aira | |
| civil parish:- | Matterdale (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | headland | |
| coordinates:- | NY40291972 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4019 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY41 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 65 16) placename:- Airy Point |
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| 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. |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Ull) |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Accurate Map of the Beautiful Lake of
Ullswater, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite,
Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800. CT5NY41E.jpg item:- Armitt Library : 1959.191.7 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Ullswater) placename:- Airey |
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| source data:- | Map, A Map of the Lake Ullswater and its Environs, scale about
6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by S J Neele, 352
Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in
London etc, 1787. CL4NY31Z.jpg "Airey" The whole area is labelled 'Airey'. item:- private collection : 10.4 Image © see bottom of page |
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