Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Harrop Pike, Longsleddale | ||
| Harrop Pike | ||
| locality:- | Shap Fells | |
| civil parish:- | Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland) | |
| civil parish:- | Fawcett Forest (formerly Westmorland) | |
| civil parish:- | Shap Rural (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | hill | |
| locality type:- | summit | |
| coordinates:- | NY50080781 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5007 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY50 | |
| altitude:- | 2055 feet (roughly) | |
| altitude:- | 626m (roughly) | |
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 BNO70.jpg The fence is on the line of the parish boundary. (taken 12.4.2007)  BNO71.jpg A proper cairn! (taken 12.4.2007) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Hodgson 1828 placename:- Harrop Pike |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 4 sheets mounted together on linen and rolled, Plan
of the County of Westmorland, scale about 1.25 inches to 1 mile, by Thomas Hodgson,
engraved by W R Gardner, Harpur Street, London, published by Thomas Hodgson, Lancaster,
and perhaps by C Smith, 172 Strand, London,1828. HDG6lsl4.jpg map courtesy of Mark Cropper "HARROP PIKE" item:- private collection : 371 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS 1881-82 New Series (outline edition) placename:- Harrop Pike |
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| source data:- | Map, engraving, area north of Kendal, Westmorland, New Series
one inch map, outline edition, sheet 39, scale 1 inch to 1 mile,
published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire,
1881-82. O21NY40Y.jpg "Harrop Pike" item:- JandMN : 61 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | map:- OS Six Inch (1956) placename:- Harrop Pike |
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| 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then 1 to 10000 from 1960s to 2000s, superseded by print on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. SINY5007.jpg "Harrop Pike" |
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