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Worm Gill
runs into:-    Calder, River

civil parish:-   Ennerdale and Kinniside (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   St Bridget Beckermet (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
locality type:-   boundary
locality type:-   parish boundary
1Km square:-   NY0809
10Km square:-   NY00
SummaryText:-   the parish boundary is often beside not in the river


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BUL86.jpg (taken 27.4.2011)  
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BUL95.jpg (taken 27.4.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 73 3) 
placename:-  Worm Gill
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.
OS County Series (Cmd 73 7) 
OS County Series (Cmd 73 10) 

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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D4NY00NE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river into the Calder 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library


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BUL89.jpg (taken 27.4.2011)  
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BUL93.jpg  Bridleway crossing,
(taken 27.4.2011)  
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BUL94.jpg  Bridleway crossing,
(taken 27.4.2011)  
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BUM05.jpg  Confluence of Worm Gill and River Calder.
(taken 27.4.2011)  

places:-  
NY06590903 footbridge, St Bridget Beckermet (St Bridget Beckermet)
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