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Withesike Bay, Derwent Water
Withesike Bay
site name:-   Derwent Water
civil parish:-   Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bay
coordinates:-   NY25302030 (about) 
1Km square:-   NY2520
10Km square:-   NY22

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 13) 
placename:-  Withesike Bay
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:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Der) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent, ie Derwent Water, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
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CT2NY21P.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.3
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