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Giant's Grave, Kirkby Ireleth
Giant's Grave
Giant's Grabe
civil parish:-   Kirkby Ireleth (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   grave (?) 
coordinates:-   SD25648795 (?) 
1Km square:-   SD2587
10Km square:-   SD28
SummaryText:-   The funny spelling comes from an OS map maker misreading an english black letter v, on an earlier OS map


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CGS99.jpg (taken 18.10.2017)  
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CGT03.jpg (taken 18.10.2017)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 7 10) 
placename:-  Giant's Grave
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.

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