Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Liza Beck
	parish	Buttermere parish, once in Cumberland
	county:-	Cumbria
		river
	coordinates:-	NY1521
	10Km square:-	NY12
	1Km square	NY1521
		Liza Beck -- Buttermere -- Cumbria / -- Waterfall, -- NY170211 (at) -- 28.3.2011
		Liza Beck -- Buttermere -- Cumbria / -- NY170211 (at) -- 28.3.2011
	descriptive text:-	Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
		Guidebook, Concise Description of the English Lakes, later A Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick, Cumberland, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirky Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823 onwards.
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		Page 26:-
		... Pedestrians, anxious to explore the inmost recesses of the mountains, may follow the lake [Ennerdale Water] to its head, and after passing the sequestered farm of Gillerthwaite, continue their route four of five miles along the narrow dale, by the transparent stream of the Lisa, which is fed by the crystal springs issuing from the side of the mountains; ...
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		Page 41:-
		The water flowing from the north side of Gable has a long meandering stream down Ennerdale; it is called the Lisa till it enters the lake; afterwards it is the Ehen till it falls into the sea half way between Ravenglass and St. Bees. ...
	placename:-	Lisa
	date:-	1823
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
		photographs
		Liza Beck -- Buttermere -- Cumbria / -- Waterfall, -- NY16712110 (at) -- 28.3.2011
		Liza Beck -- Buttermere -- Cumbria / -- NY16812110 (at) -- 28.3.2011
		Liza Beck -- Buttermere -- Cumbria / -- Waterfall, -- NY18792121 (at) -- 28.3.2011
		Liza Beck -- Buttermere -- Cumbria / -- Above Coledale Hause. -- 13.2.2008
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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