Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| leat, Thirlmere | ||
| locality:- | Thirlmere | |
| civil parish:- | St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | leat | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3218 (etc) | |
| 10Km square:- | NY31 | |
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 BVN80.jpg Crossing the Sty Beck. Notice the weir feeding water to the leat. (taken 19.10.2011) |
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| notes:- |
Along the E side of the valley below Thrilmere there is an artificial water channel
arranged to collect so called 'surplus' water from streams running off the fells,
and feed it into the reservour. At least, that's what we think it is. |
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 BVN78.jpg At Stanah:- (taken 19.10.2011)  BVN79.jpg At Stanah:- (taken 19.10.2011)  BOH60.jpg At Legburthwaite. (taken 17.10.2007) |
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