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Dale Head, St John's Castlerigg etc
suggested
Dale Head
civil parish:-   St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   NY31621751 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY3117
10Km square:-   NY31

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Dale Head
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
image  click to enlarge
PF10Cm.jpg
"Dale Head"
map date 1892 

evidence:-   old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s
placename:-  Dale Head
source data:-   Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s.
image  click to enlarge
POF2Cm.jpg
"Dale Head"
map date 1890 

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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums

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