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| Lofshaw Hill, Hutton | ||
| Lofshaw Hill | ||
| civil parish:- | Hutton (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | hill | |
| coordinates:- | NY38732782 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3827 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY32 | |
| altitude:- | 1024 feet | |
| altitude:- | 312m | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 57 11) placename:- Lofshaw Hill |
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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 text:- Clarke 1787 placename:- Lofts Cross |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland,
and Lancashire, written and published by James Clarke, Penrith,
Cumberland, and in London etc, 1787; published 1787-93. goto sourcePage 54:- "..." "A little beyond the eight-mile post, on the right hand, is an hill called Lofts-Cross, on which is a stone pillar, ..." |
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