Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Barrow Common, Borrowdale | ||
| Barrow Common | ||
| locality:- | Barrow | |
| civil parish:- | Borrowdale (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | locality | |
| coordinates:- | NY267199 (??) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2619 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY21 | |
| references:- | Green 1814 |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Green 1814 placename:- Barrow Common |
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| source data:- | Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Small Prints, with
text, A Description of a Series of Sixty Small Prints, by
William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814. goto sourcepage 16:- "..." "The Fells above Barrow common rise with magnificent grandeur from the water. Falcon Crag and Eve Crag are prodigious masses of rock, and reach nearly the summit of the mountain." |
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