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Yewdale Crag, Coniston
Yewdale Crag
locality:-   Yewdale Fells
locality:-   Coniston Fells
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   rocks
coordinates:-   SD307992
1Km square:-   SD3099
10Km square:-   SD39


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BZN23.jpg (taken 15.10.2013)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 1 16) 
placename:-  Yewdale Crag
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 print:- Fielding and Walton 1821 (plate 7) 
placename:-  Yewdale Crags
source data:-   Print, coloured aquatint, Yewdale Crags, Coniston, Lancashire, drawn by Theodore H A Fielding, published by R Ackermann, 101 Strand, London, 1821.
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Tipped in opposite p.26 in A Picturesque Tour of the English Lakes. 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 1993.R566.7
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evidence:-   outline view:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) 
placename:-  Yewdale Crags
source data:-   Engraving, outline view of mountains, Coniston Water from near Bank Ground, drawn by T Binns, engraved by O Jewitt, opposite p.8 of A Descriptive Guide of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 8th edition, 1849.
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item:-  Armitt Library : A1180.6
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evidence:-   outline view:- Black 1856 (23rd edn 1900) 
placename:-  Yewdale Crag
source data:-   Print, lithograph, Outline Views, Grasmere and Coniston - Mountains as seen from Redbank, Grasmere, and Mountains as seen a little beyond Tent Lodge on the Road from Coniston to Ulverstone, by J Flintoft, Keswick, Cumberland, engraved by R Mason, Edinburgh, Lothian, about 1900.
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"... 8 Yewdale Crag ..."
item:-  JandMN : 37.12
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evidence:-   outline view:- Black 1841 (3rd edn 1846) 
placename:-  Yewdale Crag
source data:-   Print, engraving, outline view, Mountains as seen from Red Bank, Grasmere, and Mountains as seen a little beyond Tent-Lodge on the Road from Coniston to Ulverston, by J Flintoft, Keswick, Cumberland, engraved by R Mason, Edinburgh, Lothian, about 1846.
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"... 8 Yewdale Crag ..."
item:-  JandMN : 32.5
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