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Nest Brow, Nest
Nest Brow
locality:-   Nest
civil parish:-   St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY289225
1Km square:-   NY2822
10Km square:-   NY22

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 27, Cumberland. 
Road ascends a hill. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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