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quarry, Kentmere (4)
locality:-   Rainsborrow Crag
civil parish:-   Kentmere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   quarry
coordinates:-   NY44250700
1Km square:-   NY4407
10Km square:-   NY40


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CBD93.jpg (taken 15.7.2014)  
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CBD92.jpg (taken 15.7.2014)  
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BRK34.jpg (taken 9.9.2009)  

evidence:-   possibly old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District Mining Field, Westmorland, Cumberland, Lancashire, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Postlethwaite, published by W H Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913.
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PST2NY40.jpg
quarry symbol, head of Kentmere valley 
item:-  JandMN : 162.2
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