Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Fusedale Beck

Fusedale Beck

runs into:-

Ullswater

civil parish:-

Martindale (formerly Westmorland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

river

coordinates:-

NY44321989

1Km square:-

NY4419

10Km square:-

NY41

BLO85.jpg From the road bridge at Howtown.
(taken 25.1.2006)
photograph

CCV20.jpg From the old bridge at Howtown.
(taken 8.4.2015)

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 13 5)
placename:- Fuesdale 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.

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.

J5NY41NW.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river
item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-

old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Ull)

source data:-

Map, uncoloured engraving, Accurate Map of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.

CT5NY41P.jpg
item:- Armitt Library : 1959.191.7
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- West 1784 map

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, A Map of the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Paas, 53 Holborn, London, about 1784.

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.

places:-

NY44331964 bridge, Howtown (Martindale) L

NY44321972 bridge, Howtown (2) (Martindale)

NY44411958 footbridge, Howtown (Martindale)

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