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Pull Woods, Skelwith
Pull Woods
civil parish:-   Skelwith (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   wood
coordinates:-   NY365018
1Km square:-   NY3601
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   perhaps old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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In mile 12, Westmoreland. 
Wooded hill beyond the lake, left of the road. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
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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trees; woodland 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
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evidence:-   old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Windermere N) 
source data:-   Map, A Map of the Northern Part of the Lake Winandermere and its Environs, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by Samuel John Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787.
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item:-  private collection : 10.10
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