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| Brown Howe, Blawith and Subberthwaite | ||
| Brown Howe | ||
| civil parish:- | Blawith and Subberthwaite (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| coordinates:- | SD29049078 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2990 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD29 | |
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| evidence:- | possibly descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by
William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in
London, 1778 to 1821. Page 48:- "... Almost opposite to this station [Coniston 1], stands a house on the crown of a rock, covered with ancient trees, that has a most romantic appearance." |
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