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Wharrels Hill, Bothel and Threapland
Wharrels Hill
civil parish:-   Bothel and Threapland (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY17313825 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY1738
10Km square:-   NY13
altitude:-   725 feet
altitude:-   221m

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 46 2) 
placename:-  Wharrels Hill
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:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
image
OG96Bm20.jpg
In mile 20, Cumberland. 
Road ascends and descends a large hill. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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