Old Cumbria Gazetteer

Milton Beck

runs into:-

Quarry Beck

civil parish:-

Brampton (formerly Cumberland)

civil parish:-

Farlam (formerly Cumberland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

river

1Km square:-

NY5560 (etc)

10Km square:-

NY56

CFC41.jpg At Milton Bridge,
(taken 10.6.2016)

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 18 6)
placename:- Milton Beck

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.
OS County Series (Cmd 18 10)

evidence:-

old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 86)

source data:-

Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, the Road from Tinmouth ... to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.

OG86m055.jpg
In mile 59, Cumberland.
Road crosses:- "a Brook &wood bridg"
no bridge is drawn.
item:- JandMN : 73
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 232)

source data:-

Road strip map, road map, pl.232, part of The Road from Tinmouth to Carlisle, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Northumberland and Cumberland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.

places:-

NY55166059 mill, Milton (Brampton) once

NY55356049 Milton Bridge (Brampton)

NY56796023 Farlam Hall Bridge (Farlam)

NY58065961 Hallbankgate Bridge (Farlam) suggested

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