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Bowderdale valley, Ravenstonedale
Bowderdale valley
site name:-   Howgill Fells
civil parish:-   Ravenstonedale (formerly Westmorland)
civil parish:-   Orton S (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   valley
coordinates:-   NY67330258 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY6702
10Km square:-   NY60


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BZA05.jpg (taken 6.8.2013)  
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BNX82.jpg (taken 8.8.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Bouthersdale
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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"Bouthersdale"
hill hachuring; valley 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Bouthers Dale
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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"Bouthers Dale"
valley 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page


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BZA09.jpg (taken 6.8.2013)  
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BNX75.jpg  Yarlside at the head of Bowderdale.
(taken 8.8.2007)  
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