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Barkin Beck
runs into:-    Lune, River

civil parish:-   Barbon (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   SD6684
10Km square:-   SD68

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 44 10) 
placename:-  Barkin Beck
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.

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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single or double wiggly line; river 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Balderston c1890 map
placename:-  Barkin Beck
source data:-   Map, the hills in the Ingleton area, probably by Robert R Balderston, engraved by Goodall and Suddick, Leeds, West Yorkshire, about 1890.
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"BARKIN BECK"
item:-  private collection : 27.1
Image © see bottom of page

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