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Dripping Well, Beetham
Dripping Well
site name:-   Beetham Park
civil parish:-   Beetham (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   spring
locality type:-   petrifying spring
1Km square:-   SD4978 (?) 
10Km square:-   SD47
references:-   Simpson 1746

evidence:-   descriptive text:- Simpson 1746
placename:-  Dripping Well
source data:-   Atlas, three volumes of maps and descriptive text published as 'The Agreeable Historian, or the Compleat English Traveller ...', by Samuel Simpson, 1746.
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"In Betham-Park in the Barony of Kendal, is a petrifying Spring called the Dripping Well."

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