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placename:- | Low Tarn | |
parish |
Nether Wasdale parish, once
in Cumberland
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county:- | Cumbria | |
lake | ||
coordinates:- |
NY161092 | |
10Km square:- |
NY10 | |
1Km square | NY1609 | |
![]() Low Tarn -- Nether Wasdale -- Cumbria / -- 13.7.2010 | ||
![]() Low Tarn -- Nether Wasdale -- Cumbria / -- 13.7.2010 | ||
old map:- |
Garnett 1850s-60s H
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Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. | ||
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outline with shore form lines, lake or tarn | ||
date:- | 1850=1869 | |
period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s | |
descriptive text:- |
Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
-- perhaps relevant
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Guidebook, Concise Description of the English Lakes, later A Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick, Cumberland, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirky Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823 onwards. | ||
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goto source. | |
Page 39:- | ||
There are some other small tarns, of little consequence in themselves, and seldom seen by strangers; therefore they scarcely require to be noticed. Such are ... and the two tarns above Bowderdale in the Wasdale mountains. | ||
date:- | 1823 | |
period:- | 19th century, early; 1820s | |
photographs | ||
![]() | Low Tarn -- Nether Wasdale -- Cumbria / -- Cotton grass, Eriophorum angustifolium -- NY16390932 (at) -- 13.7.2010 | |
Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013 | ||