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Smithy Beck (2)
runs into:-    Scallow Beck

Smithy Beck
civil parish:-   Lamplugh (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY0719
10Km square:-   NY01

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 62 14) 
placename:-  Smithy Beck
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
OG96Bm05.jpg
In mile 5, Cumberland.  "a Rill"
drawn across the road. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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