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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Skinburness, vil., Holme Cultram par., Cumberland, on the coast, 1½ mile NE. of Silloth sta.; is a sea-bathing resort, and is engaged in the herring fishery. Skinburness (or Cote) Lighthouse is 32 ft. high, and has a fixed light 40 ft. above high water and seen 9 m.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Cumberland AncC |
| Place: | Skinburness Marsh |
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