Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Skelwith Fold | |
| locality:- | Skelwith | |
| parish |
Skelwith parish, once in
Lancashire
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY350028 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY30
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| 1Km square | NY3502 | |
 Skelwith Fold -- Skelwith -- Skelwith -- Cumbria / -- The Old Farm, -- NY35040285 (at) -- 29.5.2009 | ||
 Skelwith Fold -- Skelwith -- Skelwith -- Cumbria / -- Swallows House, -- NY35020286 (at) -- 29.5.2009 | ||
| source:- |
Martineau 1855
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| Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855; published 1855-71. | ||
| Page 47:- | ||
| ... Skelwith Fold. There the stranger must alight again, and go through a field gate to the right, to a rocky point, where he commands the finest view of the valley and its environs. ... | ||
| viewpoint | ||
| date:- | 1855 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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