Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | High Snab Bank | |
| locality:- | Derwent Fells | |
| parish |
Above Derwent parish, once
in Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| hill | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY217186 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY21
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| 1Km square | NY2118 | |
![]() High Snab Bank -- Derwent Fells -- Above Derwent -- Cumbria / -- 22.9.2006 | ||
![]() High Snab Bank -- Derwent Fells -- Above Derwent -- Cumbria / -- The NW end of High Snab Bank with Robinson behind. -- NY22501970 (SW) -- 10.6.2005 | ||
| descriptive text:- |
West 1778 (11th edn 1821)
-- probably relevant
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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. | |
| Page 132:- | ||
| ... At the upper end of the cultivated part of the vale [Newlands Valley], a green pyramidal hill, divided into waving inclosures, looks down the vale upon Keswick, &c. | ||
| date:- | 1778 | |
| period:- | 18th century, late; 1770s | |
| photographs | ||
| High Snab Bank -- Derwent Fells -- Above Derwent -- Cumbria / -- NY23591991 (WSW) -- 19.1.2008 | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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