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placename:-
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Spying How
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locality:-
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Troutbeck
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parish
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Lakes parish, once in
Westmorland
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county:-
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Cumbria
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locality; hill
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coordinates:-
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NY40
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10Km square:-
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NY40
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References
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Camden 1789 (Gibson Additions)
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1Km square |
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old text:- |
Camden 1789 (Gough
Additions)
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Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the
Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by
William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition
by Richard Gough, published London, 1789. |
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Page 155:-
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At a place called Spying How in Troutbeck constabulary, was
a heap of stones called the Raise, which, being removed to
make fences, discovered a chest of four stones, one on each
side, and one at each end, full of human bones. There is
another very large heap called Woundale Raise.
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placename:-
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Spying Howe
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date:-
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1789
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period:-
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18th century, late; 1780s
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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Lakes Guides
menu.