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Green Tuft Island, Windermere lake
Green Tuft Island
Green Tuft
site name:-   Windermere lake
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   island
coordinates:-   NY37380197
1Km square:-   NY3701
10Km square:-   NY30
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 14) 
placename:-  Green Turf Island
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:- Clarke 1787 map (Windermere N) 
source data:-   Map, A Map of the Northern Part of the Lake Winandermere and its Environs, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by Samuel John Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787.
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item:-  private collection : 10.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Prior 1874 map 1
placename:-  Green Tuft
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving or lithograph? Winander Mere, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1874.
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"Green Tuft"
island 
item:-  private collection : 133.1
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