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| Elbow Buoy, Barrow-in-Furness | ||
| Elbow Buoy | ||
| locality:- | Piel Channel area | |
| civil parish:- | Barrow-in-Furness (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | buoy | |
| coordinates:- | SD212655 (guess) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2165 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD26 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Lan 27 4) placename:- Elbow Buoy |
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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 item:- buoy, Elbow; Elbow buoy |
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| source data:- |  goto sourcePage 379:- "An un-numbered black can buoy, with a globe topmark and marked Elbow, is moored, on the south-western side of the channel, about midway between Nos.7 and 8 port hand buoys." |
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