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Nibthwaite, Colton
Nibthwaite
civil parish:-   Colton (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   SD29428895 (etc roughly) 
1Km square:-   SD2988
10Km square:-   SD28

evidence:-   old print:- Wilkinson 1810 (plate 6) 
placename:-  Nebthit
source data:-   Print, uncoloured soft ground etching, Cottage at Nebthit with Backbarrow Crag, Lancashire, by Joseph Wilkinson, engraved by William Frederick Wells, published by R Ackermann, Repository of Arts, 101 Strand, London, 1810.
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Plate 6 in Select Views in Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire. 
printed at bottom left, right, centre:-  "Revd. Jos. Wilkenson delt. / W. F. Wells sc. / Cottage at Nebthit with Backbarrow-crag. / Published Novr. 1. 1810. by R. Ackermann. 101. Strand. London."
item:-  Fell and Rock Climbing Club : MN4.6
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evidence:-   outline view:- Tattersall 1836 (version 1869) 
placename:-  Nibthwaite
source data:-   Print, hand coloured, Coniston Lake, from Waterhead, Coniston, Cumberland, drawn by George Tattersall, 1836, engraved by W F Topham, published by T J Allman, 463 Oxford Street, London, 1869.
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Included in The Lakes of England, by W F Topham. 
printed at bottom:-  "CONISTON LAKE, from WATERHEAD"
printed at bottom:-  "Nibthwaite. / Haverigg. / Coniston Fells."
item:-  Armitt Library : A1067.2
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evidence:-   outline view:- Tattersall 1836
placename:-  Nibthwaite
source data:-   Print, engraving, Coniston Lake, from Waterhead, Cumberland, drawn by George Tattersall, engraved by W F Topham, published by Sherwood and Co, Paternoster Row, London, about 1836.
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The print is captioned with mountain names and acts as an outline view. 
Tipped in opposite p.35 of The Lakes of England, by George Tattersall. 
printed at bottom:-  "CONISTON LAKE, from WATERHEAD."
printed at bottom left to right:-  "Nibthwaite. / Haverigg. / Coniston Fells."
item:-  Armitt Library : A1204.6
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