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Watcher's Hill, Alston Moor
Watcher's Hill
locality:-   Gilderdale Forest
civil parish:-   Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
locality type:-   beacon (?) 
coordinates:-   NY66874490 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY6644
10Km square:-   NY64
altitude:-   1490 feet
altitude:-   454m

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 33 15) 
placename:-  Watcher's Hill
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.

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