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Drigg Dunes, Drigg and Carleton
Drigg Dunes
civil parish:-   Drigg and Carleton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   sand dunes
coordinates:-   SD06209675 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD0696
10Km square:-   SD09

evidence:-   old text:- Admiralty 1933
source data:-   image AY01p385, button  goto source
Page 385:-  "..."
"The entrance [to Ravenglass Harbour] may be readily identified by the sandhills bounding it, which continue northward to within a mile of Seascale, an elevation of 111 feet (33m8) situated near the coast about 3 3/4 miles northward of Drigg point (Lat. 54~ 21' N., Long. 3~ 26' W.), the northern point of the entrance; ..."

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