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boat house, Matterdale
site name:-   Ullswater
civil parish:-   Matterdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   boat house
locality type:-   landing stage
coordinates:-   NY44642208
1Km square:-   NY4422
10Km square:-   NY42


photograph
BOA02.jpg  He said, 'give me time to pat down my hair'.
(taken 24.8.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Ull) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Accurate Map of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
image
CT5NY42K.jpg
"Ino. Robinson's Esqr. / Boat house"
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.7
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evidence:-   old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Ullswater) 
source data:-   Map, A Map of the Lake Ullswater and its Environs, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by S J Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787.
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CL4NY42K.jpg
Drawn out into the lake. 
item:-  private collection : 10.4
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