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| Mill Beck (7) | ||||
| runs into:- |  Crummock Water |
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| Mill Beck | ||||
| civil parish:- | Buttermere (formerly Cumberland) | |||
| county:- | Cumbria | |||
| locality type:- | river | |||
| coordinates:- | NY16751728 | |||
| 1Km square:- | NY1617 | |||
| 10Km square:- | NY11 | |||
| SummaryText:- | Higher up this is Sail Beck. | |||
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 BPJ52.jpg (taken 23.6.2008)  BPJ53.jpg (taken 23.6.2008) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Gents Mag 1751 |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Black Lead Mines in
Cumberland, and area, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, by George
Smith, published in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1751. GM1306.jpg tapering wiggly line; river, into Buttermere Dubs item:- JandMN : 114 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) |
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| 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. D4NY11NE.jpg single or double wiggly line; a river through Buttermere item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (But/Cru/Low) |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Buttermere,
Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile,
by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1794, version
published 1800. CT8NY11T.jpg item:- Armitt Library : 1959.191.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Rose 1832-35 (vol.3 no.23) placename:- Mill Beck |
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| source data:- | Print, uncoloured engraving, Mill Beck, and Buttermere Chapel, Cumberland, drawn by
G Pickering, engraved by M J Starling, published by Fisher, Son and Co, London, 1832-35. click to enlargePR0037.jpg vol.3 pl.23 in the set of prints, Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham and Northumberland Illustrated. printed at bottom left, right, centre:- "G. Pickering. / M. J. Starling. / MILL BECK, AND BUTTERMERE CHAPEL, CUMBERLAND." item:- Dove Cottage : 2008.107.37 Image © see bottom of page |
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 BVF59.jpg At the bridge, (taken 17.8.2011)  BOZ99.jpg The lady attending to the car park nearby said they were thinking of having a 'shallow end' notice further down. (taken 16.4.2008) |
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