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| Raven Crag, Lakes | ||
| Raven Crag | ||
| locality:- | Red Screes | |
| civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | rocks | |
| coordinates:- | NY394083 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3908 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY30 | |
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| evidence:- | outline view:- Martineau 1855 placename:- Raven Crag |
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| source data:- | Print, engraving, outline view, Mountains seen from the West Side of Thirlmere, drawn
by L Aspland, engraved by W Banks, Edinburgh, published by John Garnett, Windermere,
Westmorland, and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855. click to enlargeMNU110.jpg Opposite p.69 in A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet Martineau. The view is captioned, numbers refering to mountains in the image - 1 Raven Crag, 2 Castlerigg, 3 Blancathra vulgariter Saddleback, 4 Great How, 5 Green Crag, 6, Great Dod, 7 Part of Helvellyn. printed at top:- "MOUNTAINS SEEN FROM THE WEST SIDE OF THIRLMERE." printed at bottom left, right:- "L Aspland Delt. / W Banks Sc Edinr." item:- Armitt Library : A1159.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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