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Prison Band, Coniston
Prison Band
Prism
Swirl Gap
site name:-   Swirl How
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
coordinates:-   NY276006
1Km square:-   NY2700
10Km square:-   NY20
SummaryText:-   The depression between Wetherlam and Swirl How.

evidence:-   outline view:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) 
placename:-  Prism
source data:-   Engraving, outline view of mountains, Coniston Water from near Bank Ground, drawn by T Binns, engraved by O Jewitt, opposite p.8 of A Descriptive Guide of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 8th edition, 1849.
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item:-  Armitt Library : A1180.6
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