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Guerness Wood, Shap Rural
Guerness Wood
civil parish:-   Shap Rural (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   wood
coordinates:-   NY487143 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4814
10Km square:-   NY41

evidence:-   outline view:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) 
placename:-  Gurnes
placename:-  Naddle Forest
source data:-   Engraving, outline view of mountains, Hawes Water from Measand Beck, drawn by T Binns, engraved by O Jewitt, opposite p.16 of A Descriptive Guide of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 8th edition, 1849.
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"Naddle Forest (The lower part, which stretches into the lake, is called Gurnes.)"
item:-  Armitt Library : A1180.10
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