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| High Raise, Martindale | ||
| High Raise | ||
| civil parish:- | Martindale (formerly Westmorland) | |
| civil parish:- | Bampton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | hill | |
| coordinates:- | NY44811346 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4413 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY41 | |
| altitude:- | 2631 feet | |
| altitude:- | 802m | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 20 1) placename:- High Raise placename:- Raise, High |
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| 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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| evidence:- | outline view:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) |
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| source data:- | Print, woodcut outline view, Mountains North East of Windermere, by Jonathan Otley,
Keswick, Cumberland, 1830. click to enlargeOT2E11.jpg Printed on p.99 of A Concise Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 5th edition, 1834. "MOUNTAINS NORTH-EAST OF WINDERMERE, as seen from Bowness." Mountains are listed:- "High Raise / Ullskarth, Wythburn Head / Loughrigg Fell / Stile / Raise Gap / Nab Scar / Great Rigg / Fairfield / Rydal Park / Wansfell Pike / Red Screes / Cawdale Moor / Threshthwaite Mouth / High Street / Froswick / Ill Bell / Yoak / Applethwaite Fell" item:- JandMN : 48.12 Image © see bottom of page |
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