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Scraith Head, Alston Moor
Scraith Head
civil parish:-   Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   pass (saddle) 
coordinates:-   NY79113690
1Km square:-   NY7936
10Km square:-   NY73
county:-   Durham
current boundary
locality:-   Cumbria boundary

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Scraith Head
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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"Scraith Head"
single or double wiggly line; a river 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

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