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boat house, Keswick
site name:-   Derwent Water
civil parish:-   Keswick (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   boat house
coordinates:-   NY26362240 (guess) 
1Km square:-   NY2622
10Km square:-   NY22

evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Der) 
placename:-  Duke of Portland's Boat House
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent, ie Derwent Water, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
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"D. of Portland's Boat Ho."
Drawn extending into the lake. 
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.3
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