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Milnthorpe Sands, Beetham
Milnthorpe Sands
locality:-   Kent Estuary
civil parish:-   Beetham (formerly Westmorland)
civil parish:-   Witherslack (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   foreshore
coordinates:-   SD47038086 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD4780
10Km square:-   SD48

evidence:-   old map:- Saxton 1579
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.
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item:-  private collection : 2
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evidence:-   old map:- Sanson 1679
placename:-  Ken Sandes
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Ancien Royaume de Northumberland aujourdhuy Provinces de Nort, ie the Ancient Kingdom of Northumberland or the Northern Provinces, scale about 9.5 miles to 1 inch, by Nicholas Sanson, Paris, France, 1679.
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"Ken Sandes"
foreshore sands 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.15
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evidence:-   old print:- Rose 1832-35
source data:-   Print, engraving, Milnthorpe Sands, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved by J Tingle, 1830s.
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item:-  JandMN : 66.40
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