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Applethwaite Common, Windermere
Applethwaite Common
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   common
locality type:-   locality
coordinates:-   NY42470270 (etc etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4202
10Km square:-   NY40


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evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 16) 
placename:-  Applethwaite Common
source data:-   Maps, 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.
OS County Series (Wmd 32 4) 
OS County Series (Wmd 32 12) 

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Apple Thwaite Common
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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"APPLE THWAITE COMMON"
area 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
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evidence:-   old printoutline view:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) 
placename:-  Applethwaite Fell
source data:-   Print, engraving, outline view of mountains, Windermere looking towards the North East from Bowness, drawn by Mr Binns, Halifax, engraved by Mr Jewitt, Headington, Oxfordshire, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland et al, 1849.
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Engraving, outline view of mountains, Windermere looking towards the North East from Bowness, drawn by T Binns, engraved by O Jewitt, opposite p.2 of A Descriptive Guide of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 8th edition, 1849. 
With a list of mountains. 
item:-  Armitt Library : A1180.3
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evidence:-   outline view:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) 
placename:-  Applethwaite Fell
source data:-   Print, woodcut outline view, Mountains North East of Windermere, by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland, 1830.
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Printed on p.99 of A Concise Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 5th edition, 1834.  "MOUNTAINS NORTH-EAST OF WINDERMERE, as seen from Bowness."
Mountains are listed:-  "High Raise / Ullskarth, Wythburn Head / Loughrigg Fell / Stile / Raise Gap / Nab Scar / Great Rigg / Fairfield / Rydal Park / Wansfell Pike / Red Screes / Cawdale Moor / Threshthwaite Mouth / High Street / Froswick / Ill Bell / Yoak / Applethwaite Fell"
item:-  JandMN : 48.12
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evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Applethwaite Common
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
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"Applethwaite Common"
area 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
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evidence:-   outline view:- Black 1856 (23rd edn 1900) 
placename:-  Applethwaite Common
source data:-   Print, lithograph, Outline Views, Windermere - Mountains as seen from the North End of Belle Isle, Windermere, and Mountains as seen from Biscay How, Bowness, by J Flintoft, Keswick, Cumberland, engraved by R Mason, Edinburgh, Lothian, about 1900.
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"... 15 Applethwaite Common ..."
item:-  JandMN : 37.4
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evidence:-   outline view:- Black 1841 (3rd edn 1846) 
placename:-  Applethwaite Common
source data:-   Print, engraving, outline view, Mountains as seen from the North End of Belle Isle, Windermere, and Mountains as seen from Bisket How, Bowness, by J Flintoft, Keswick, Cumberland, engraved by R Mason, Edinburgh, about 1844.
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"... 15 Applethwaite Common ..."
item:-  JandMN : 32.3
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