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Butharlyp Howe, Grasmere
Butharlyp Howe
locality:-   Grasmere
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   hill
coordinates:-   NY33600792
1Km square:-   NY3307
10Km square:-   NY30
altitude:-   348 feet
altitude:-   106m

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 18 16) 
placename:-  Butterlip Howe
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 text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) 
placename:-  Butterlip How
source data:-   Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick, Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49, latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes.
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"Butterlip How in Grasmere"

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