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Pow Beck (2)
runs into:-    Newlands Beck

Pow Beck
civil parish:-   Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY2424 (etc) 
10Km square:-   NY22


photograph
BNE14.jpg  At the bridge by Little Braithwaite.
(taken 14.2.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 1) 
placename:-  Pow 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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
image
D4NY22SW.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

places:-  
NY23952286 bridge, Little Braithwaite (2) (Above Derwent)
NY24722375 Pow Beck Bridge (Above Derwent)
NY24722368 bridge, Portinscale (Above Derwent)
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