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Shepherds Arms, Ennerdale Bridge
Shepherds Arms Hotel
locality:-   Ennerdale Bridge
civil parish:-   Ennerdale and Kinniside (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   inn
coordinates:-   NY06981593
1Km square:-   NY0615
10Km square:-   NY01


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(taken 3.5.2006)  
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evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 68 10) 
placename:-  Dog and Gun
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

evidence:-   descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) 
source data:-   Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick, Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49, latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes.
image OT01P026, button  goto source
Page 26:-  "... There are two small public houses at Ennerdale Bridge; but not calculated to afford much accommodation to travellers."
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"... the hamlet of Ennerdale Bridge, in which stands the church and two small public-houses, .."

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