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| Gilderdale Forest, Alston Moor | ||
| Gilderdale Forest | ||
| civil parish:- | Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | forest | |
| locality type:- | area | |
| coordinates:- | NY67154471 (etc etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY6744 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY64 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 33 15) placename:- Gilderdale Forest |
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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. |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Mercator 1595 (edn?) placename:- Gwilderdale |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Northumbria, Cumberlandia, et
Dunelmensis Episcopatus, ie Northumberland, Cumberland and
Durham etc, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by Gerard Mercator,
Duisberg, Germany, about 1595. MER8CumD.jpg "Gwilderdale" area item:- JandMN : 169 Image © see bottom of page |
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