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Stickle Gill
Stickle Ghyll
locality:-   Great Langdale
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY2906
10Km square:-   NY20

photograph
BLK79.jpg  Stickle Ghyll from the road.
(taken 5.12.2005)  
photograph
BUY63.jpg (taken 16.7.2011)  
evidence:-   descriptive text:- image OT01P033, button  goto source
placename:-  Mill Beck
source data:-   image OT01P033, button  goto source
Page 33:-  "... Stickle Tarn, ... The stream falling into Langdale, at Millbeck, in a foaming cataract, may be seen at a distance."
image OT01P104, button  goto source
Page 104:-  "[Dungeon Gill] ... Mill Beck is the stream flowing from Stickle Tarn, and gives name to two farm-houses,"
Otley is describing the waterfall in Dungeon Gill ie the ravine, and saying the stream is called the Mill Beck. While I do not know what local usage is, the OS maps confuse gill and beck names. 
evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
image
J5NY20NE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

photograph
BSJ10.jpg  and Tarn Crag.
(taken 23.3.2010)  
photograph
BSJ09.jpg (taken 23.3.2010)  
photograph
BSJ10.jpg  and Tarn Crag.
(taken 23.3.2010)  
photograph
BUY66.jpg  At the footbridge,
(taken 16.7.2011)  
photograph
BUY67.jpg  At the footbridge,
(taken 16.7.2011)  
photograph
BUY68.jpg  Waterfall,
(taken 16.7.2011)  
photograph
CAO01.jpg (taken 2.5.2014)  
places:-  
NY288066 waterfall, Stickle Gill (Lakes)
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