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placename:-
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Black Beck
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parish
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Blawith and Subberthwaite
parish, once in Lancashire
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county:-
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Cumbria
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river
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coordinates:-
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SD29099178
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10Km square:-
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SD29
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1Km square |
SD2991 |
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old map:- |
Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Con)
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Series of maps, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of
Derwent, of the Grand Lake of Windermere, of the Beautiful
Lake of Ullswater, of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, of
Coniston Lake, of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes,
and Pocklington's Island, by Peter Crosthwaite, Kendal,
Cumberland now Cumbria, 1783 to 1794. |
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Mr. West's Black Beck of Torver
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placename:-
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Black Beck of Torver
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date:-
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1783=1794
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period:-
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18th century, late; 1780s; 1790s
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descriptive text:- |
West 1778 (11th edn 1821)
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Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West,
published by William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once
Westmorland, and in London, 1778 to 1821. |
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goto source.
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Page 50:-
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... [from station, Coniston 1] a barren bleak mountain
frowns in sullen majesty, and down his furrowed side the
Black-beck of Torver rolls its fretted torrent. ...
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placename:-
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Black Beck of Torver
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date:-
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1778
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period:-
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18th century, late; 1770s
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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