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Mickleden, Lakes
Mickleden
locality:-   Langdale Fell
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   valley
coordinates:-   NY266066 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY2606
10Km square:-   NY20


photograph
BLK23.jpg  Mickleden and Rossett Crag etc, from the SE, Side Pike.
(taken 17.11.2005)  
photograph
BNL45.jpg (taken 26.3.2007)  

evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, Mickleden at the head of Great Langdale, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
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HB0641.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS304
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evidence:-   old print:- Barber and Atkinson 1927
placename:-  Mickleden
item:-  stone wall
source data:-   Print, halftone photograph, Morning Mist, Mickleden, Great Langdale, Westmorland, by E H Atkinson, published by James Atkinson, Caxton Printing Works, Ulverston, Lancashire, 1928.
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AK0405.jpg
Tipped in opposite p.21 of Lakeland Passes, by John B Barber and George Atkinson, 1927, 3rd edn 1928. 
printed at bottom:-  "Photo E. H. Atkinson) Morning Mist, Mickleden. (To face plage 20."
item:-  JandMN : 350.6
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evidence:-   outline view:- Tattersall 1836 (version 1869) 
placename:-  Valley of the Stake
source data:-   Print, hand coloured, Valley of the Stake, Mickleden etc, Westmorland, drawn by George Tattersall, 1836, engraved by W F Topham, published by T J Allman, 463 Oxford Street, London, 1869.
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TAT204.jpg
Included in The Lakes of England, by W F Topham. 
printed at bottom:-  "VALLEY OF THE STAKE."
printed at bottom:-  "Pike o'Bliscoe. / The Band. / Style End. / Bowfell. / The Stake. Pike o'Stickle. / Pt. of Harrison Stickle."
item:-  Armitt Library : A1067.4
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evidence:-   outline view:- Tattersall 1836
source data:-   Print, engraving, Valley of The Stake, Mickleden, Westmorland, drawn by George Tattersall, engraved by W F Topham, published by Sherwood and Co, Paternoster Row, London, about 1836.
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TAT109.jpg
The print is captioned with mountain names and acts as an outline view. 
Tipped in opposite p.42 of The Lakes of England, by George Tattersall. 
printed at bottom:-  "VALLEY OF THE STAKE. / London Pubd. April 15th. 1836, by Sherwood &Co."
printed at bottom left to right:-  "Pike o'Bliscoe. / The Band. / Style End. / Bowfell. / The Stake. / Pike o'Stickle. / Pt. of Harrison Stickle."
item:-  Armitt Library : A1204.10
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photograph
BPF61.jpg  Drumlins.
(taken 20.5.2008)  
photograph
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BRW45.jpg  Drumlins.
(taken 11.11.2009)  
photograph
BRW46.jpg  Drumlins.
(taken 11.11.2009)  

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