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Kirkfell Crags, Ennerdale and Kinniside
Kirkfell Crags
site name:-   Kirk Fell
civil parish:-   Ennerdale and Kinniside (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   rocks
coordinates:-   NY193111
1Km square:-   NY1911
10Km square:-   NY11


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BUX42.jpg (taken 4.7.2011)  

evidence:-   probably outline view:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) 
placename:-  Kirkfell
source data:-   Print, woodcut outline view, The Mountains of Crummock and Buttermere, by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland, 1830.
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Printed on p.25 of A Concise Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 5th edition, 1834.  "THE MOUNTAINS OF CRUMMOCK AND BUTTERMERE: as seen on the Road between Scale-Hill and Loweswater."
"Whiteside / Grasmoor / Witeless Pike / Robinson / Fleetworth Pike / Rannerdale Knot / Hay Stacks and Gable / Cold Keld Wyke / Kirkfell / High Crag / High Stile / Red Pike / Melbreak / Hencomb"
item:-  JandMN : 48.6
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