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Kirby Quay, Coniston
Kirby Quay
site name:-   Coniston Water
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   boat house
locality type:-   wharf
coordinates:-   SD31259761
1Km square:-   SD3197
10Km square:-   SD39


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BLV50.jpg (taken 13.4.2006)  
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BLV51.jpg (taken 13.4.2006)  
Two boat houses and a well built wharf.

evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Con) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Coniston Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1788, version published 1809.
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CTESD39D.jpg
"Slate Key"
?jetty marked on lake 
item:-  JandMN : 182.5
Image © see bottom of page


photograph
BLV52.jpg (taken 13.4.2006)  
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BLV53.jpg (taken 13.4.2006)  
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BLV54.jpg (taken 13.4.2006)  

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