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Holme Islands, Crummock Water
Holme Islands
site name:-   Crummock Water
civil parish:-   Buttermere (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   island
coordinates:-   NY164171
1Km square:-   NY1617
10Km square:-   NY11


photograph
BPA46.jpg (taken 16.4.2008)  

evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (But/Cru/Low) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1794, version published 1800.
image
CT8NY11T.jpg
Only 1 island is shown, but a headland is shown as well. 
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.2
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