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Dufton Pike, Dufton
Dufton Pike
civil parish:-   Dufton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY699266
1Km square:-   NY6926
10Km square:-   NY62
altitude:-   1578 feet
altitude:-   481m

photograph
BQR82.jpg  and the Pennine Way.
(taken 1.6.2009)  
photograph
BRE55.jpg  From:-
Front to back, on the right, are Knock Pike, Dufton Pike, and Murton Pike.
(taken 3.8.2009)  
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 9 3) 
placename:-  Dufton Pike
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:- Morden 1695 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Dufton Pike
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.
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MD10NY72.jpg
"Dufton Pike"
Hillock. 
item:-  JandMN : 24
Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-   old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd) 
placename:-  Dufton Pike
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, printed by R Walker, Fleet Lane, London, 1746.
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SMP2NYR.jpg
"Dufton P."
Hillock. 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.59
Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Dufton Pike
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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BO18NY62.jpg
"Dufton Pike"
hill hachuring 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Dufton Pike
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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J5NY72NW.jpg
"Dufton Pike"
hill hachuring; hill or mountain 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland
evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Dufton Pike
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24NY62.jpg
"Dufton Pike"
hill hachuring 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-   old painting:- 
placename:-  Dufton Pike
source data:-   Painting, oil painting, Dufton Pike from Backstone Edge, Dufton, Westmorland, by Sir Charles John Holmes, London, 1911-16.
image  click to enlarge
PR0927.jpg
View of Dufton Pike, to right of composition, from Backstone Edge which is covered in patches of bracken. Between the two fells, in centre of composition, lies a distant landscape thrown into shadow by black storm clouds. The horizon gleams weakly as the sun sets. 
initialled &dated at bottom right:-  "CJH 1911-16"
labelled at reverse:-  "CJ Holmes 1911-1916 Dufton Pike from Backstone Edge 1911-16 CJ Holmes 13 Ladbroke Grove W"
item:-  Tullie House Museum : 1937.19.1
Image © Tullie House Museum

photograph
CGO41.jpg  From S.
(taken 14.9.2017)  
photograph
CGO42.jpg  From N, from Great Rundale.
(taken 14.9.2017)  
photograph
CGO43.jpg  From NW, from Cosca Hill
(taken 14.9.2017)  
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CGO71.jpg  From W.
(taken 14.9.2017)  
photograph
BNS85.jpg (taken 29.5.2007)  
photograph
CGQ01.jpg  The top.
(taken 24.9.2017)  
photograph
BXF58.jpg  Mosaic at Long Marton School.
(taken 31.8.2012)  

photograph
CGP98.jpg  Caterpillar.
(taken 24.9.2017)  
photograph
CGP99.jpg  Caterpillar.
(taken 24.9.2017)  
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