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Gatescarth Beck
runs into:-    Hawes Water

civil parish:-   Shap Rural (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
coordinates:-   NY474094 (head, approx) 
1Km square:-   NY4709
10Km square:-   NY40
SummaryText:-   Flows NNW towards Mardale.


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CDL69.jpg (taken 28.6.2015)  
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CDL70.jpg (taken 28.6.2015)  

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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J5NY41SE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   map:- OS Six Inch (1956) 
placename:-  Gatescarth Beck
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the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, scale 1 to 10560 from 1950s to 1960s, then 1 to 10000 from 1960s to 2000s, superseded by print on demand from digital data.
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SINY4709.jpg
"Gatescarth Beck"

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