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Wan Fell, Great Salkeld
Wan Fell
civil parish:-   Great Salkeld (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY52373602 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY5236
10Km square:-   NY53
altitude:-   768 feet
altitude:-   234m

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 50 5) 
placename:-  Wan Fell
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:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:-  Moss, The
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.
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"The Moss"
area 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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