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  geological walk, St Bees Head
North Head, St Bees Head
North Head
site name:-   St Bees Head
civil parish:-   St Bees (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   headland
locality type:-   geological site
coordinates:-   NX94011450 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NX9414
10Km square:-   NX91

photograph
CDL30.jpg  Note the cross bedding.
(taken 23.6.2015)  
photograph
CDL35.jpg (taken 23.6.2015)  
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 67 13) 
placename:-  North Head
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.
evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  North Head
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
image
D4NX91SW.jpg
"North Head"
headland 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library
evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  North Head
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
image
FD02NX91.jpg
"North Head"
Headland. 
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

photograph
CDL36.jpg (taken 23.6.2015)  
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