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Newsham Bridge, Greystoke
Newsham Bridge
site name:-   Gillcambon Beck
civil parish:-   Greystoke (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Mungrisdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY38743495
1Km square:-   NY3834
10Km square:-   NY33


photograph
BUC35.jpg (taken 25.2.2011)  
photograph
BUC36.jpg (taken 25.2.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- Bell 1892
placename:-  Newsham Bridge
source data:-   Map, colour lithograph, Road Map of Cumberland, by George Joseph Bell, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, printed by Charles Thurnam and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1892.
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BEL9NY43.jpg
"NEWSHAM"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library


photograph
BUC37.jpg  View of river.
If you look carefully you can see a series of meanders within the narrow valley.
(taken 25.2.2011)  

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