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Wood Close Point, Claife
Wood Close Point
site name:-   Windermere lake
civil parish:-   Claife (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   headland
coordinates:-   NY37770034
1Km square:-   NY3700
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 2 11) 
placename:-  Wood Close Point
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.
OS County Series (Wmd 32 2) 

evidence:-   old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Windermere N) 
source data:-   Map, A Map of the Northern Part of the Lake Winandermere and its Environs, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by Samuel John Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787.
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item:-  private collection : 10.10
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