Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Bongate Weir | |
| site name:- | Eden, River | |
| locality:- | Bongate | |
| locality:- | Appleby-in-Westmorland | |
| parish |
Appleby-in-Westmorland
parish, once in Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| weir | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY688197 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY61
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| 1Km square | NY6819 | |
| Said to have been begun by the Romans, to create a deep place so that boats could cross. Later it was the mill dam for Bongate Mill. | ||
![]() Bongate Weir -- Eden, River -- Bongate -- Appleby-in-Westmorland -- Appleby-in-Westmorland -- Cumbria / -- 10.11.2007 | ||
![]() Bongate Weir -- Eden, River -- Bongate -- Appleby-in-Westmorland -- Appleby-in-Westmorland -- Cumbria / -- 10.11.2007 | ||
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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