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GABLE (Great), a mountain at the head of Ennerdale, in Cumberland; overhanging Wastdale Head, and the pass of Sty Head. It has an altitude of 2, 954 feet above sea-level; and, as seen from many points, presents an outline similar to that of a house-gable.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a mountain" (ADL Feature Type: "mountains") |
| Administrative units: | Cumberland Ancient County |
| Place names: | GABLE | GABLE GREAT | GREAT GABLE |
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