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Rothay Bank, Grasmere
Rothay Bank
locality:-   Grasmere
civil parish:-   Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY33830800
1Km square:-   NY3308
10Km square:-   NY30

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 19 13) 
placename:-  Rothay Bank
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.

evidence:-   old text:- Martineau 1855
source data:-   Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855; published 1855-76.
image MNU1P045, button  goto source
Page 45:-  "... Rothay Bank, the residence of John Crosfield, Esq., ..."

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