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road, Kirkby Stephen to Richmond
Kirby Stephen to Richmond
Richmond to Kirby Stephen
B6270
civil parish:-   Kirkby Stephen (formerly Westmorland)
civil parish:-   Nateby (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   road route
10Km square:-   NY70
10Km square:-   NY80
county:-   North Yorkshire
10Km square:-   NY80
10Km square:-   SD89
10Km square:-   SD99
10Km square:-   SE09
10Km square:-   SE19
10Km square:-   NZ10

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
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.
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"To Richmond and York"
double line; road 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
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evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
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CY24NY70.jpg
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CY24NY80.jpg
double line, bold light, numbered miles; main road 
item:-  JandMN : 129
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evidence:-   road map:- Cary 1790 (Wmd/edn 1792) 
source data:-   Road map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 11.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 1790, edn 1792.
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CY16.jpg
"to Richmond"
double line 
item:-  JandMN : 44
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evidence:-   old map:- Cooke 1802
source data:-   Map, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 12 miles to 1 inch, by George Cooke, 1802, published by Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824.
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GRA1Wd.jpg
"to Richmond"
double line, light dark dotted; unfenced road 
item:-  Hampshire Museums : FA2000.62.4
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evidence:-   old map:- Laurie and Whittle 1806
source data:-   Road map, Continuation of the Roads to Glasgow and Edinburgh, scale about 10 miles to 1 inch, by Nathaniel Coltman? 1806, published by Robert H Laurie, 53 Fleet Street, London, 1834.
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Lw21.jpg
light line; 'Other Direct Roads from LONDON'; and dotted line with plus signs; 'Indifferent Cross Roads' 
item:-  private collection : 18.21
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evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by R Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808.
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COP4.jpg
double line; road 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.53
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evidence:-   old map:- Wallis 1810 (Wmd) 
source data:-   Road map, Westmoreland, scale about 19 miles to 1 inch, by James Wallis, 77 Berwick Street, Soho, 1810, published by W Lewis, Finch Lane, London, 1835?
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WAL5.jpg
"to Richmond"
double line, light bold; 'Turnpike Road' 
item:-  JandMN : 63
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evidence:-   gradient diagram:- Gall and Inglis 1890s-1900s (Roads) 
source data:-   Contour Road Book of England, Northern Division, by Harry R G Inglis, published by Gall and Inglis, 25 Paternoster Square, London and Edinburgh, 1898.
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Itinerary, with gradient diagram, route 58, Reeth to Brough and route 59, Reeth to Kirkby Stephen, Yorkshire and Cumberland, 1898. 
item:-  JandMN : 763.6
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place:-    Kirkby Stephen
 Nateby
 Keld, North Yorkshire
 Reeth, North Yorkshire
 Richmond, North Yorkshire

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