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| Whelter Crags, Mardale | ||
| Whelter Crags | ||
| locality:- | Mardale | |
| civil parish:- | Bampton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | rocks | |
| locality type:- | cirque | |
| coordinates:- | NY46051374 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4613 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY41 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 20 2) placename:- Whelter Crag |
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| 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. |
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| evidence:- | outline view:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) placename:- Whelter Crag |
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| source data:- | Engraving, outline view of mountains, Hawes Water from Measand Beck, drawn by T Binns,
engraved by O Jewitt, opposite p.16 of A Descriptive Guide of the English Lakes, by
Jonathan Otley, 8th edition, 1849. click to enlargeO80E09.jpg item:- Armitt Library : A1180.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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