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| Bee Holme, Windermere lake | ||
| Bee Holme | ||
| site name:- | Windermere lake | |
| civil parish:- | Claife (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | island | |
| coordinates:- | NY37050196 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3701 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY30 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Lan 2 6) placename:- Bee Holme |
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| 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. OS County Series (Wmd 26 14) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Win/Ble) placename:- Bee Holm |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Grand Lake of
Windermere, scale about 2 inches to 1 mile, by Peter
Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1819.![]() CT9NY30Q.jpg "Bee holm" island at mouth of the stream from Blelham Tarn item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.102 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Prior 1874 map 1 placename:- Bee Holme |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving or lithograph? Winander Mere, scale
about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett,
Windermere, Westmorland, 1874. click to enlargePI03M1.jpg "Bee H." island item:- private collection : 133.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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