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Middleton Fell, Middleton
Middleton Fell
civil parish:-   Middleton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
locality type:-   fell
coordinates:-   SD65258631 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD6586
10Km square:-   SD68


photograph
BLT47.jpg  Middelton Fell on the left, Howegill Head on the right, Calf in the background.
(taken 31.3.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 44 2) 
placename:-  Middleton Fell
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 map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Middleton Fell
placename:-  Barbon Fell
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
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J5SD68NE.jpg
"MIDDLETON FELL"
hill hachuring; hill or mountain; across county boundary 
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J5SD68SE.jpg
"BARBON FELL"
hill hachuring; hill or mountain 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Images © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Middleton Fell
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24SD68.jpg
"Middleton Fell"
hill hachuring 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Barbon Fell
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24SD68.jpg
"Barbon Fell"
hill hachuring 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:-  Colm Scar
source data:-   Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
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GAR2SD68.jpg
"Colm Scar"
labelled along the county boundary 
item:-  JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page

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