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Galeforth Brow, Longsleddale
Galeforth Brow
locality:-   Sleddale Fell
civil parish:-   Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   rocks
locality type:-   plantations
coordinates:-   NY48720663 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4806
10Km square:-   NY40


photograph
BIQ33.jpg  From near Goatscar.
Notice the pattern of stone walls, irregular in the meadows, and regular, straight lines drawn on maps for enclosure awards, on the hillsides.
(taken 25.4.2004)  


photograph
BRB86.jpg  Plantation at NY48360677 etc
(taken 19.7.2009)  

photograph
BRB90.jpg  Small plantation at NY48280691 etc
(taken 19.7.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 27 3) 
placename:-  Galeforth Brow
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.

evidence:-   map:- OS Six Inch (1956) 
placename:-  Galeforth Brow
source data:-   Map series, various editions with the national grid, scale about 6 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, scale 1 to 10560 from 1950s to 1960s, then 1 to 10000 from 1960s to 2000s, superseded by print on demand from digital data.
image
SINY4806.jpg
"Galeforth Brow"

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