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Enfoot, Coniston
perhaps once
Enfoot
locality:-   Old Man of Coniston
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
1Km square:-   SD2899 (??) 
10Km square:-   SD29
SummaryText:-   Unidentified
references:-   Green 1814

evidence:-   old text:- Green 1810
placename:-  Enfoot
source data:-   Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Studies from Nature, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, drawn 1808-10, published 1810.
image GN14p002, button  goto source
page 2:-  "..."
"The view here presented ... is of the Man mountain, or, as it is more frequently called, the Old Man, with the pointed summit of Enfoot on the right, and Dove Crag on the left, ..."

evidence:-   old print:- Green 1814 (plate 1) 
source data:-   Print, tinted soft ground etching, Coniston Water, Coniston, Lancashire, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814.
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GN1001.jpg
Plate 1 in Sixty Small Prints. 
printed at top right:-  "1"
printed at bottom:-  "CONISTON WATER. / Published at Ambleside Augst. 1, 1814, by Wm. Green."
item:-  Armitt Library : A6653.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old print:- Green 1814 (plate 1) 
source data:-   Print, uncoloured soft ground etching, Coniston Water, Coniston, Lancashire, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814.
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GN0901.jpg
Plate 1 in Sixty Small Prints. 
printed at top right:-  "1"
printed at bottom:-  "CONISTON WATER. / Published at Ambleside Augst. 1, 1814, by Wm. Green."
item:-  Armitt Library : A6656.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old text:- Green 1814
placename:-  Enfoot
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.
image GN09p04, button  goto source
page 4:-  "... The view here presented [plate 1] is a mile from the foot of the lake, and is of the Man mountain, or, as it is more frequently called, the "Old Man," with the pointed summit of Enfoot on the right, and Dove Crag on the left ..."

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