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| Old Harbour, Maryport Harbour | ||
| Old Harbour | ||
| site name:- | Ellen, River | |
| locality:- | Maryport Harbour | |
| locality:- | Maryport | |
| civil parish:- | Maryport (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | dock | |
| coordinates:- | NY03303670 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY0336 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY03 | |
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 BNS13.jpg (taken 25.5.2007)  BWI91.jpg Low water, River Ellen. (taken 4.5.2012)  CFN98.jpg Low water springs, River Ellen, and mud. (taken 30.9.2016) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 44 8) placename:- Old Harbour placename:- Harbour, Old |
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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. |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Admiralty 1933 placename:- Old Harbour |
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| source data:- |  goto sourcePage 396:- "... Old harbour, 1,300 feet (396m2) [of quayage], with depths of about 12 feet (3m7) alongside at high water springs; ... Old and North harbours are now seldom used." |
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 BWI11.jpg Mud and seaweed. (taken 4.5.2012) |
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