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Matson Shoal, Windermere lake
Matson Shoal
site name:-   Windermere lake
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   rocks (?) 
locality type:-   shoal
coordinates:-   SD38799485 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD3894
10Km square:-   SD39

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 32 15) 
placename:-  Matson Shoal
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:- Prior 1874 map 1
placename:-  Matson Shoal
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving or lithograph? Winander Mere, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1874.
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PI03M1.jpg
"Matson Shoal"
shown as an island 
item:-  private collection : 133.1
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