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Baneriggs, Grasmere
Baneriggs
locality:-   Grasmere
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   area
locality type:-   wood
coordinates:-   NY34440623 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY3406
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 26 1) 
placename:-  Baneriggs
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:- 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 16, Westmerland. 
Road ascends and descends a hill. 
item:-  JandMN : 22
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evidence:-   perhaps old print:- Goodwin 1887 (edn 1890) 
source data:-   Print, etching? The Heathclad Rocks Grasmere, perhaps Baneriggs? Westmorland, by Harry Goodwin, published by Swan Sonnenschein and Co, Paternoster Square, London, 1890.
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Tipped in opposite p.86 of Through the Wordsworth Country, by William Knight. 
printed at lower centre:-  "The Heathclad Rocks Grasmere"
item:-  JandMN : 382.19
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