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Santon Bridge, Irton with Santon
Santon Bridge
civil parish:-   Irton with Santon (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY11010162 (etc) 
1Km square:-   NY1101
10Km square:-   NY10

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 78 12) 
placename:-  Santon Bridge
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) 
placename:-  Sonton
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.
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"Sonton"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   probably old text:- Green 1810
placename:-  Sandholme Bridge
source data:-   Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Studies from Nature, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, drawn 1808-10, published 1810.
image GN14p082, button  goto source
page 83:-  "... over Hardknott and Wrynose, and through the vale of Esk, by Sandholme bridge to Nether Wastdale; ..."

evidence:-   old map:- Otley 1818
placename:-  Santon Bridge
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes, Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies, Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland, et al, 1833.
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item:-  JandMN : 48.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Santon Bridge
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843.
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"Santon Bridge"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

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