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| Beech Hill Wood, Longsleddale | ||
| Beech Hill Wood | ||
| civil parish:- | Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | wood | |
| locality type:- | SSSI | |
| coordinates:- | NY49930250 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4902 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY40 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 27 15) placename:- Beech Hill Wood |
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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. Parcel 299 26.956 acres? There are bench marks on a line through Beech Hill Wood and across the fell. |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) |
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| 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.![]() J5NY40SE.jpg trees; woodland item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | map:- OS Six Inch (1956) placename:- Beech Hill Wood |
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| source data:- | Map series, various editions with the national grid, scale about
6 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey,
Southampton, Hampshire, scale 1 to 10560 from 1950s to 1960s,
then 1 to 10000 from 1960s to 2000s, superseded by print on
demand from digital data.![]() SINY4902.jpg "Beech Hill Wood" |
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