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Langstrath, Borrowdale
Langstrath
civil parish:-   Borrowdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   valley
coordinates:-   NY263100 (etc etc) 
1Km square:-   NY2610
10Km square:-   NY21

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CDB26.jpg (taken 13.5.2015)  
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BOG06.jpg (taken 5.10.2007)  
evidence:-   old text:- Green 1814
placename:-  Langstre
source data:-   Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Small Prints, with text, A Description of a Series of Sixty Small Prints, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814.
image GN09p19, button  goto source
page 19:-  "..."
"Langstre is the name of the valley on the right of Eagle Crag, and Greenup of that upon the left."
evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:-  costume; tent; bell tent
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, camping trip, perhaps Langstrath, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Strawberry Bank, Ambleside, Westmorland, about 1890s-1900s.
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HB1008.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3186.9
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:-  costume
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, camping trip, perhaps Langstrath, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Strawberry Bank, Ambleside, Westmorland, about 1890s-1900s.
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HB1007.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3186.8
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, camping trip, perhaps Langstrath, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Strawberry Bank, Ambleside, Westmorland, about 1890s-1900s.
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HB1006.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3186.7
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:-  camp fire; costume
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, camping trip, perhaps Langstrath, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Strawberry Bank, Ambleside, Westmorland, about 1890s-1900s.
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HB1005.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3186.6
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:-  tent; bell tent; costume
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, camping trip, perhaps Langstrath, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Strawberry Bank, Ambleside, Westmorland, about 1890s-1900s.
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HB1004.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.3186.5
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, Langstrath, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
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HB0385.jpg
internegative at lower left:-  "H. Bell"
item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS40
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:-  ash; tree
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, old ash, Langstrath, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
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HB0388.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS43
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evidence:-   old print:- Barber and Atkinson 1927
placename:-  Langstrath
source data:-   Print, halftone photograph, Top of Stake Pass, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by E H Atkinson, published by James Atkinson, Caxton Printing Works, Ulverston, Lancashire, 1928.
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AK0411.jpg
Tipped in opposite p.57 of Lakeland Passes, by John B Barber and George Atkinson, 1927, 3rd edn 1928. 
printed at bottom:-  "Photo E. H. Atkinson.) Top of Stake Pass looking down Langstrath. (To face plage 57."
item:-  JandMN : 350.12
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photograph
BRW63.jpg  Upper part.
(taken 11.11.2009)  
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CDB11.jpg (taken 13.5.2015)  
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BRW65.jpg  Upper part.
(taken 11.11.2009)  
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BRW64.jpg  Upper part.
(taken 11.11.2009)  
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BOG07.jpg  Across a boggy bit.
(taken 5.10.2007)  
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CDB14.jpg  Herdwick sheep,
(taken 13.5.2015)  
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