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Helbeck Wood, Helbeck
Helbeck Wood
civil parish:-   Helbeck (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   wood
coordinates:-   NY78571646 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY7816
10Km square:-   NY71

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 16 11) 
placename:-  Hillbeck Wood
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 print:- Braithwaite 1922
source data:-   Print, halftone photograph, Fish Pond and Fox Tower, Helbeck, Westmorland, published by J W Braithwaite and Sons, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, 1922.
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Tipped in opposite p.64 of a guide book, Kirkby Stephen, 4th edn 1922. 
printed at bottom:-  "FISH POND AND FOX TOWER, 5 MILES FROM KIRKBY STEPHEN."
item:-  private collection : 220.11
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