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Lowstreet, Hesket
Lowstreet
civil parish:-   Hesket (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY48413690 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY4836
10Km square:-   NY43


photograph
BYX97.jpg (taken 2.8.2013)  
The settlement is within half a field of the motorway, which has no sound reducing berm or fencing. The noise is horrendous.
The group of houses and barns is a visual delight.

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 49 3) 
placename:-  Lowstreet
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.

places:-  
NY48353708 bridge, Hesket (Hesket)
NY48383693 Lowstreet Cottage (Hesket) L
NY48403684 Lowstreet House (Hesket) L
NY48443685 stone wall, Hesket (Hesket)
NY48423688 barn, Hesket (Hesket) L
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