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Gilbert Scar, Lakes
Gilbert Scar
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY368041
1Km square:-   NY3604
10Km square:-   NY30
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   outline view:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) 
placename:-  Gilbert Scar
source data:-   Engraving, outline view of mountains, Windermere looking towards the North East from Bowness, drawn by T Binns, engraved by O Jewitt, opposite p.2 of A Descriptive Guide of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 8th edition, 1849.
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With a list of mountains. 
item:-  Armitt Library : A1180.3
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, black and white, Ambleside from Gilbert Scar, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
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item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS10
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evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, black and white, Riverside, at Gilbert Scar Foot, Ambleside, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
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item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS13
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