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Elizabeth Basin, Maryport Harbour
Elizabeth Basin
locality:-   Maryport Harbour
locality:-   Maryport
civil parish:-   Maryport (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   dock
coordinates:-   NY03223661 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY0336
10Km square:-   NY03


photograph
BNS19.jpg  Trawlers.
(taken 25.5.2007)  
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BNS14.jpg  Trawler.
(taken 25.5.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 44 8) 
placename:-  Dock Basin
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 text:- Admiralty 1933
placename:-  Elizabeth Basin
source data:-   image AY01p396, button  goto source
Page 396:-  "... Elizabeth basin, 1,050 feet (320m0) [of quayage], with depths of about 22 feet (6m7) alongside at high water springs; ..."


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CFN66.jpg (taken 30.9.2016)  

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