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Whelter Beck
runs into:-    Hawes Water

locality:-   Mardale
civil parish:-   Bampton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY4613 (etc) 
10Km square:-   NY41


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BZW61.jpg (taken 10.2.2014)  
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BZW64.jpg (taken 10.2.2014)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 20 2) 
placename:-  Whelter Beck
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.

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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J5NY41SE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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CY24NY41.jpg
river running into Hawes Water 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page


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BZW65.jpg (taken 10.2.2014)  
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BZW66.jpg (taken 10.2.2014)  
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BZW67.jpg (taken 10.2.2014)  

places:-  
NY47051318 footbridge, Bampton (5) (Bampton)
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