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Wasdale (or Wastdale), vale of Wastwater, Cumberland; extends 7½ miles SW. from foot of Styhead Pass to 5 miles NE. of Ravenglass; is girt by Yewbarrow, Kirk Fell, Great Gable, Lingmell, and the Screes.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "vale" (ADL Feature Type: "valleys") |
Administrative units: | Cumberland AncC |
Place names: | WASDALE | WASDALE OR WASTDALE |
Place: | Wasdale |
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