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| Dripping Well, Beetham | ||
| Dripping Well | ||
| site name:- | Beetham Park | |
| civil parish:- | Beetham (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | spring | |
| locality type:- | petrifying spring | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4978 (?) | |
| 10Km square:- | SD47 | |
| references:- | Simpson 1746 |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- Simpson 1746 placename:- Dripping Well |
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| source data:- | Atlas, three volumes of maps and descriptive text published as
'The Agreeable Historian, or the Compleat English Traveller
...', by Samuel Simpson, 1746. goto sourcePage 1021:- "..." "In Betham-Park in the Barony of Kendal, is a petrifying Spring called the Dripping Well." |
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