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| Sampool Bridge, Levens | ||
| Sampool Bridge | ||
| Gilpin Bridge | ||
| site name:- | Gilpin, River | |
| locality:- | Sampool | |
| civil parish:- | Levens (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | SD47198545 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4785 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD48 | |
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 BRL10.jpg (taken 18.9.2009)  BRL11.jpg (taken 18.9.2009) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 42 6) placename:- Gilpin's Bridge |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 42) placename:- Gilpin's Bridge item:- tides |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "Gilpin's Br. / Ordinary Spring Tides flow to this bridge" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) |
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| source data:- | Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1
mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas
Jefferys, London, 1770. J5SD48NE.jpg double line, road, across a stream; bridge item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles
to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805. CY24SD48.jpg road across a stream; bridge over the Gilpin item:- JandMN : 129 Image © see bottom of page |
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 BRL13.jpg View of river. (taken 18.9.2009) |
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 BRL12.jpg Just by the bridge is a totem pole. (taken 18.9.2009) |
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