Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Troutdale fishery, Borrowdale | ||
| site name:- | Comb Gill | |
| locality:- | Troutdale | |
| civil parish:- | Borrowdale (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | fishery | |
| coordinates:- | NY262176 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY2617 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY21 | |
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| hearsay:- |
A salmon fishery was set up here by Dr Parnaby about 1856. In 1869 it was managed
by J J Armistead, who raised various fish. The project ceased about 1883. All that
is left are slate lined tanks beside the beck. |
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