Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Bolton Low Houses, Boltons

Bolton Low Houses, Boltons

Bolton Low Houses

civil parish:-

Boltons (formerly Cumberland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

locality

locality type:-

buildings

coordinates:-

NY23534420 (etc)

1Km square:-

NY2344

10Km square:-

NY24

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 37 1)
placename:- Bolton Low Houses

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:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96)
placename:- Bolton

source data:-

Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.

OG96Bm25.jpg
In mile 26, Cumberland. "Bolton a Vill"
house on the left of the road.
item:- JandMN : 22
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 261)
placename:- Bolton

source data:-

Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, pl.261, the end of the road from Kendal to Cockermouth and the road from Egremont to Carlisle, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.

B261m25.jpg
At mile 26-27 from Egremont.
item:- Dove Cottage : Lowther.36
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:- Bolton

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.

BO18NY24.jpg
"Bolton / R"
circle, building and tower, rectory
item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Otley 1818
placename:- Bolton

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.

OT02NY24.jpg
"BOLTON"
item:- JandMN : 48.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H
placename:- Bolton

source data:-

Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.

GAR2NY24.jpg
"Bolton"
blocks, settlement
item:- JandMN : 82.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Burrow 1920s

source data:-

Road book, On the Road, Dunlop Pictorial Road Plans, volume V, strip maps with parts in Westmorland, Cumberland etc, irregular scale about 1.5 miles to 1 inch, by E J Burrow and Co, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 1920s.

places:-

NY23834431 Bolton Cottage (Boltons)

NY23314420 Brough Hill (Boltons)

NY23304403 Buck Inn (Boltons)

NY23754434 chapel, Bolton Low Houses (Boltons)

NY23784437 Globe Inn (Boltons)

NY23854410 Lanehead (Boltons)

NY23804439 Oddfellows Arms (Boltons)

NY23924452 Shaking Bridge (Boltons / Wigton)

NY23564421 Brough Hill Bridge (Boltons)

NY23864416 Bolton Low Houses Meeting House (Boltons)

NY23664425 milestone, Boltons (2) (Boltons) L

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