Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Keswick to Cockermouth
	other name:-	Cockermouth to Keswick
	other name:-	A66
	parish	Keswick parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Above Derwent parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Wythop parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Setmurthy parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Embleton parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Cockermouth parish, once in Cumberland
	county:-	Cumbria
		road; route
	10Km square:-	NY22
	10Km square:-	NY23
	10Km square:-	NY13
	road code:-	Kswc=Cckr
	suffix:-	KtoC
	old map:-	Garnett 1850s-60s H
		Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
		double line, bold light, major road
	date:-	1850=1869
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s
	old map:-	Ford 1839 map
		Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839.
		C to K 12 Ms.
		C to K 13 Ms.
		Two routes shown, by Bassenthwaite and over Whinlatter Pass.
	county:-	Westmoreland
	date:-	1839
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	descriptive text:-	Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843)
		Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, et al, 1839; published 1839-52.
		Page 172:-
		...
		XV. WHITEHAVEN TO KESWICK. - 27 M.
	date:-	1839
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	descriptive text:-	Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
		Guidebook, Concise Description of the English Lakes, later A Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick, Cumberland, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirky Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823 onwards.
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		Page 128:-
		DRIVE TO SCALE HILL, AND BUTTERMERE.
		... the old road towards Cockermouth over the steep mountain Whinlatter, which in the length of two miles rises to the height of 800 feet above the valley.
	date:-	1823
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
	old map:-	Cooke 1802
		Maps, Westmoreland, Cumberland, etc, now Cumbria, by George Alexander Cooke, London, 1802-10; published 1802-24.
		double line, light dark solid; road AND double line, light dark dotted; unfenced road; two routes
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1802
	period:-	19th century, early; 1800s
	road book:-	Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802)
		Road book, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, published by G and J Cary, 86 St James's Street, London, 1798-1828.
		page 317-318
		LONDON to Cockermouth and Workington
		part of
		page 557-558
		At Cockermouth, on l. a T.R. to Keswick.
	date:-	1802
	period:-	19th century, early; 1800s
	road map:-	Cary 1790 (Cmd/edn 1789)
		Map, Westmoreland, now Cumbria, scale about 11.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 1790; published 1790-1828.
		double line, with road distances from Cockermouth
	date:-	1790
	period:-	18th century, late; 1790s
	old map:-	Clarke 1787 map (Der)
		Map series, lakes and roads to the Lakes, by James Clarke, engraved by S J Neele, 352 Strand, London, included in A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, published by James Clarke, Penrith, and in London etc, from 1787 to 1793.
		to Cockermouth
		road, and a pointing hand
		road
	date:-	1787
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	old map:-	Clarke 1787 map (Bassenthwaite Lake)
		Map series, lakes and roads to the Lakes, by James Clarke, engraved by S J Neele, 352 Strand, London, included in A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, published by James Clarke, Penrith, and in London etc, from 1787 to 1793.
		To Cockermouth
		With a hand pointing the way.
		road
	date:-	1787
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	old map:-	Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Der)
		Series of maps, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent, of the Grand Lake of Windermere, of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, of Coniston Lake, of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, and Pocklington's Island, by Peter Crosthwaite, Kendal, Cumberland now Cumbria, 1783 to 1794.
		to Scale Hill & Cockermouth
		road
	date:-	1783=1794
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s; 1790s
	old map:-	Kitchin 1767
		Road book with strip road map maps, Kitchin's Post Chaise Companion, by Thomas Kitchin, published by Robert Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, John Bowles, Cornhill, and Carington Bowles, St Paul's Church Yard, London, 1767.
	date:-	1767
	period:-	18th century, late; 1760s
	old map:-	Bowen and Kitchin 1760
		New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin, published by T Bowles, John Bowles and Son, Robert Sayer, and John Tinney, 1760; published 1760-87.
		Keswick to Cockering 14 2
		double line, dotted, road distance
		double line, dotted
	date:-	1760
	period:-	18th century, late; 1760s
	old map:-	Bowen 1720 (plate 260 and 261)
		Road book, Britannia Depicta Or Ogilby Improv'd, including road strip maps with sections in Westmorland, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, derived from maps by Ogilby, 1675, and a county map of Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, with text by John Owen, published by Emanuel Bowen, London, 1720; published 1720-64.
		The Road from Kendal to Cockermouth - from Kendal on past Keswick, Cumberland. Places labelled are:-
		... Keswick, a Wood Br. over Thurlemire Flu / 30, a turning to Cockermout ye worst way, a Smiths shop, Crosthwate on left / 31 / Milbeck Hall on right / 32 ... 33 / Little Crosthwate / part of Basinthwate / 34 ... 35 / part of Basinthwate / 36, Basinthwate on right / Birthut Wood on right / 37 / Cole: Beck / 38, Armanthwate
		Laubercus a Village / 39, Laufield / 40 / Mountains / 41 ... 42 / 43, a Moor / Cockermouth, Cocker Flu, Derwen Flu
	date:-	1720
	period:-	18th century, early; 1720s
	old map:-	Bowen 1720 (plate 259)
		Road book, Britannia Depicta Or Ogilby Improv'd, including road strip maps with sections in Westmorland, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, derived from maps by Ogilby, 1675, and a county map of Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, with text by John Owen, published by Emanuel Bowen, London, 1720; published 1720-64.
		Plate 259 has the title cartouche for:-
		The Roads from KENDAL to COCKERMOUTH, &c. Containing 32 Comp. and 43'7 measd. Miles &c.
		and a table of distances, computed and measured miles in miles'furlongs, which includes, from Kendal:-
		...
		Keswick 22 / 29'5
		Cockermout 32 / 43'7
	date:-	1720
	period:-	18th century, early; 1720s
	old map:-	Morden 1695 (Cmd)
		Maps, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695.
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		Single line.
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1695
	period:-	17th century, late; 1690s
	old map:-	Ogilby 1675 (plate 96)
		Road book, Britannia, strip road maps, with sections in Westmorland and Cumberland etc, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675; and a general map of England and Wales.
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		In mile 29, Cumberland.
		Turning left:-
		to Cockermouth ye worst way
	date:-	1675
	period:-	17th century, late; 1670s
	old map:-	Ogilby 1675
		Road book, Britannia, strip road maps, with sections in Westmorland and Cumberland etc, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675; and a general map of England and Wales.
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	date:-	1675
	period:-	17th century, early; 1670s
	old map:-	Cooper 1808
		Map, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by G and W B Whittaker, 13 Ave Maria Lane, London, 1824.
		double line; road
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1808
	period:-	19th century, early; 1800s
	old map:-	Hall 1820 (Cmd)
		Map, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, now Cumbria, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820, published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
		single line, solid; minor road; Keswick, Highside, Armathwaite, Cockermouth OR Keswick, Orchard, [Whinlatter Pass], Armside, Cockermouth
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1820
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
	old road map:-	Rumney 1899
		Guide book, The Cyclist's Guide to the English Lake District, by A W Rumney, published by George Philip and Son, 32 Fleet Street, London, and Liverpool, 1899.
		Road map, strip map, gradient diagram, and itinerary for Route XV, Keswick to Ennerdale via Scale Hill, Cumberland, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, by A W Rumney, published by George Philip and Son, 32 Fleet Street, London, and Liverpool, 1899.
		On p.62 of the Cyclist's Guide to the English Lake District, by A W Rumney.
		printed at top:-
		Route XV.
	date:-	1899
	period:-	19th century, late
	places
	mapping:-	Keswick Bassenthwaite Ouse Bridge, Ouse Bridge Embleton Cockermouth
	places
	mapping:-	Keswick Whinlatter Pass, Lorton High Lorton, Lorton Cockermouth
	places
	mapping:-	Keswick Braithwaite, Above Derwent Dubwath, Setmurthy -- nearCockermouth
	route segments
	mapping:-	Kndl=Cckr:m030Kndl=Cckr:m035Kndl=Cckr:m040
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013

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