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Mislet Brow, Windermere
Mislet Brow
site name:-   road, Kendal to Windermere
locality:-   Mislet
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   road
locality type:-   hill (?) 
coordinates:-   SD43099977 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD4399
10Km square:-   SD49

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 32 4) 
placename:-  Mislet Brow
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
OG96m005.jpg
In mile 8, Westmoreland. 
Road ascends a big hill and descends less. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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