Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Stainton Beck (2)

Stainton Beck (2)

runs into:-

Bela, River

Stainton Beck

civil parish:-

Stainton (formerly Westmorland)

civil parish:-

Preston Richard (formerly Westmorland)

civil parish:-

Heversham (formerly Westmorland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

river

locality type:-

boundary

locality type:-

parish boundary

1Km square:-

SD5285 (etc)

10Km square:-

SD58

BMX72.jpg From Deepthwaite Bridge.
(taken 29.10.2006)
photograph

BYM95.jpg (taken 7.6.2013)

evidence:-

old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 38)

source data:-

Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, continuation of the Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.

OG38m247.jpg
In mile 251, Westmoreland.
River crossed by the road, no bridge drawn.
item:- JandMN : 21
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

probably old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.

BO18SD48.jpg
wiggly line, into the Kent
item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
Image © see bottom of page

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.

J5SD58SW.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river
item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

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.