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Iron Keld, Hawkshead
Iron Keld
civil parish:-   Hawkshead (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   spring (?) 
coordinates:-   NY337011 (?) 
1Km square:-   NY3301
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 2 9) 
placename:-  Iron Keld
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:-   old print:- Payn 1867
placename:-  Iron Keld
source data:-   Print, uncoloured engraving, The Valley of Esthwaite, from Iron Keld, Hawkshead, Lancashire, by T L Aspland, published by J Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1867.
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On p.52 of The Lakes in Sunshine, text by James Payn. 
printed at bottom:-  "THE VALLEY OF ESTHWAITE, FROM IRON KELD."
item:-  Fell and Rock Climbing Club : 184.26
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