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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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Muncaster, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Cumberland, on river Esk - par. (containing Ravenglass), 6496 ac., pop. 638; the sta. is 1 ½ mile E. of Ravenglass; Muncaster was a Roman station; Muncaster Castle is the seat of Lord Muncaster; the old castle is now a ruin; Muncaster Fell is 757 ft. high.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "parish and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Muncaster AP/CP Cumberland AncC |
| Place: | Muncaster |
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