Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Carlingill Beck

Carlingill Beck

locality:-

Carlin Gill

civil parish:-

Tebay (formerly Westmorland)

civil parish:-

Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

river

locality type:-

boundary

locality type:-

county boundary (once)

locality type:-

parish boundary

1Km square:-

SD6399 (etc)

10Km square:-

SD69

old boundary

locality:-

Westmorland boundary

BZD93.jpg (taken 25.8.2013)
photograph

BZD94.jpg (taken 25.8.2013)

evidence:-

old map:- Saxton 1579
placename:- Lune Flu.

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.

Sax9NY60.jpg
"Lune flu:"
County boundary; Saxton has mistakenly labelled this the Lune.
item:- private collection : 2
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd)
placename:- Lune flud

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, The Countie Westmorland and Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.

SP14NY60.jpg
"Lune flud"
double line, into the Lune; county boundary
item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.5
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:- Lune Flud

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.

JAN3SD69.jpg
"Lune flud"
Single wiggly line; county boundary.
item:- JandMN : 88
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Sanson 1679

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Ancien Royaume de Northumberland aujourdhuy Provinces de Nort, ie the Ancient Kingdom of Northumberland or the Northern Provinces, scale about 9.5 miles to 1 inch, by Nicholas Sanson, Paris, France, 1679.

click to enlarge
SAN2Cm.jpg
tapering wiggly line; river, county boundary
item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.15
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Seller 1694 (Wmd)

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, by John Seller, 1694.

click to enlarge
SEL7.jpg
tapering wiggly line; river; county boundary
item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.87
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Morden 1695 (Wmd)

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695.

MD10SD69.jpg
With the county boundary drawn alongside; a label 'Lun flu' is erased.
item:- JandMN : 24
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Simpson 1746 map (Wmd)

source data:-

Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, printed by R Walker, Fleet Lane, London, 1746.

SMP2NYQ.jpg
Wiggly line; county boundary with Yorkshire.
item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.59
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.

evidence:-

old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd)
placename:- Carnigill Beck

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.

J5NY60SW.jpg
"Carnigill Beck"
single or double wiggly line; river, on a boundary
item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

BNP38.jpg At Carlingill Bridge.
(taken 18.4.2007)
photograph

BNP40.jpg At Carlingill Bridge.
(taken 18.4.2007)

places:-

SD62459964 Carlingill Bridge (Tebay)

SD62329947 Lummers Gill (Tebay / Sedbergh)

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