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| dam, Thirlmere | ||
| site name:- | Thirlmere | |
| civil parish:- | St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | dam | |
| coordinates:- | NY30931895 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3018 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY31 | |
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 BLM59.jpg The dam wall, from the west side. (taken 25.12.2005)  BLM56.jpg Plaque on the dam:- "MANCHESTER CORPORATION WATERWORKS / THIRLMERE / ... 1890 ... / GEORGE HENRY HILL ENGINEER / ..." (taken 25.12.2005) |
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 BLT65.jpg (taken 3.4.2006)  BLM60.jpg Looking north to the dam. (taken 25.12.2005)  BLM57.jpg Inscription commemorating the opening of the road to the public, 1894. (taken 25.12.2005) |
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