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| High Spy, Above Derwent | ||
| High Spy | ||
| civil parish:- | Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | hill | |
| coordinates:- | NY234162 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2316 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY21 | |
| altitude:- | 2142 feet | |
| altitude:- | 653m | |
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 BZG46.jpg Red Crag and High Spy. (taken 6.9.2013) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 70 5) placename:- High Spy placename:- Spy, High |
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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:- Gents Mag 1751 placename:- High Craig |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Black Lead Mines in
Cumberland, and area, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, by George
Smith, published in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751. GM1301.jpg "High Craig" knobbly hillocks; mountains item:- JandMN : 114 Image © see bottom of page |
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