The village of Newbiggin-on-Lune
Introduction
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The village of Newbiggin-on-Lune
Image: © David Purchase Taken: 14 Jul 2013
Newbiggin is generally regarded as being the source of the River Lune, as several small becks converge near here, and none is distinctive enough to be regarded as 'the' source. Land 500 metres east, however, drains into the River Eden.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.44108
Longitude
-2.455126