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| Rake Beck | ||
| runs into:- |  Duddon, River |
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| locality:- | Wallowbarrow | |
| civil parish:- | Ulpha (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | river | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2296 (etc) | |
| 10Km square:- | SD29 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 83 12) placename:- Rake Beck |
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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 map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1
inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29
Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774. D4SD29NW.jpg single or double wiggly line; a river into the Duddon item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Green 1815 |
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| source data:- | Print, coloured aquatint, Wallowbarrow Crag, Ulpha, Cumberland, by William Green,
Ambleside, Westmorland, 1815. click to enlargeGN0556.jpg and the Rake Beck. Plate 60 in Lake Scenery. printed at upper right:- "60" printed at bottom:- "WALLOWBARROW CRAG. / Published at Ambleside, June 1, 1815, by Wm. Green." item:- Armitt Library : A6646.56 Image © see bottom of page |
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