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Dun Crag, Longsleddale
Dun Crag
civil parish:-   Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   rocks
coordinates:-   NY47990634
1Km square:-   NY4706
10Km square:-   NY40


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BRB85.jpg (taken 19.7.2009)  
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BRB88.jpg (taken 19.7.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 27 2) 
placename:-  Dun Crag
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.
There is a line of bench marks across the fell passing roughly through Shipman Knotts and Dun Crag. 

evidence:-   textbook:- EPNS Westmorland 1967
placename:-  Dunna Crag
source data:-   Book, The Place Names of Westmorland, two volumes, by A H Smith, published for the English Place Name Society by Cambridge University Press, Cambridgeshire, 1967

evidence:-   map:- OS Six Inch (1956) 
placename:-  Dun Crag
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the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, scale 1 to 10560 from 1950s to 1960s, then 1 to 10000 from 1960s to 2000s, superseded by print on demand from digital data.
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"Dun Crag"

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