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placename:- Fresh Creek river
locality:- Burgh Marsh
locality:- Easton Marsh
parish Burgh by Sands parish, once in Cumberland
parish Bowness parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
river; parish boundary; boundary
coordinates:- NY2860
10Km square:- NY26

1Km square NY2860

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 15 11)

Is this a name or a description?
County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
Fresh Creek

placename:- Fresh Creek
date:- 1890=1899
period:- 19th century, late; 1890s

old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd)

Maps, The Countie Westmorland and Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, London, 1611; published 1611-1770.
thumbnail SP11NY25, button to large image
inlet through Hadrian's Wall near Bustwath hill
date:- 1611
period:- 17th century, early; 1610s


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