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Greenburn Reservoir, Lakes
runs into:-    Greenburn Beck

Greenburn Reservoir
Greenburn Beck Tarn
site name:-   Greenburn Beck
locality:-   Greenburn
locality:-   Tilberthwaite Fells
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   reservoir
locality type:-   tarn
coordinates:-   NY28490212
1Km square:-   NY2802
10Km square:-   NY20
altitude:-   968 feet
altitude:-   295m


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CCX93.jpg (taken 22.4.2015)  
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CCX96.jpg (taken 22.4.2015)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 1) 
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.
area of  "Peat Moss"


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CCX94.jpg (taken 22.4.2015)  
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CCX95.jpg (taken 22.4.2015)  
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CCX97.jpg  Dam.
(taken 22.4.2015)  
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CCX98.jpg (taken 22.4.2015)  
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CCX99.jpg  Remains of sluice.
(taken 22.4.2015)  
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CCY01.jpg  the beck now running through the NE dam.
(taken 22.4.2015)  
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BOD10.jpg (taken 3.9.2007)  
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BWU59.jpg (taken 18.6.2012)  

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