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Scope Beck is a minor
Scope Beck is a minor river
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in the county
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of Cumbria
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in England
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The beck runs through Little Dale, a valley between the mountain
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s of Hindscarth
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(to the east) and Robinson, in a north north easterly direction.
The beck is fed by Deep Gill, which runs east from ''Burnt Crags'', and two streams from Littledale Edge. Scope Beck itself surrenders its waters to Newlands Beck south of Chapel Bridge.
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