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Over Beck
runs into:-    Wast Water

civil parish:-   Nether Wasdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY1608
10Km square:-   NY10


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BMB37.jpg (taken 11.5.2006)  
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BTE60.jpg (taken 13.7.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 74 10) 
placename:-  Over Beck
placename:-  Beck, Over
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:-   perhaps old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
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.
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D4NY10NE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library


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BTF16.jpg (taken 13.7.2010)  
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BYO71.jpg (taken 18.6.2013)  
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BYO73.jpg  Waterfall,
(taken 18.6.2013)  
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BYO74.jpg (taken 18.6.2013)  
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BYO75.jpg (taken 18.6.2013)  
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BTF18.jpg (taken 13.7.2010)  
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BTF17.jpg  Footbridge,
(taken 13.7.2010)  
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BYO42.jpg  At Overbeck Bridge,
(taken 18.6.2013)  

places:-  
NY16760679 Overbeck Bridge, Nether Wasdale (Nether Wasdale)
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