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Galloway Stone, Crosby Ravensworth
Galloway Stone
civil parish:-   Crosby Ravensworth (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   stone
locality type:-   glacial erratic
coordinates:-   NY58790994
1Km square:-   NY5809
10Km square:-   NY50


photograph
BRT16.jpg (taken 16.10.2009)  
photograph
BRT18.jpg  The rock is Shap Granite, a porphyry?
(taken 16.10.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 21 11) 
placename:-  Galloway Stone
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.


photograph
BRT17.jpg  Bench mark on top of the stone, an unusually large rivet.
(taken 16.10.2009)  

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