Staithes Beck

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Staithes Beck

Image: © Gordon Hatton Taken: 9 Feb 2019

Roxby Beck and Easington Beck combine at this point, but what should the combined waters be called? The current OS map is no help, but if one goes back to old OS 6" maps, the name 'Staithes Beck' appears here and not just on the approach to the village of that name.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.551192
Longitude
-0.808117