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Boredale Beck
runs into:-    Sandwick Beck

locality:-   Boredale
civil parish:-   Martindale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY4217 (etc) 
10Km square:-   NY41


photograph
BQZ89.jpg  At the footbridge,
looking towards the ford.
(taken 6.7.2009)  
photograph
BZZ40.jpg (taken 27.2.2014)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 12 12) 
placename:-  Boredale 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:-   probably 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.
image
J5NY41NW.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river, plotted wrong 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24NY41.jpg
river running into Ullswater (incorrectly) 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page


photograph
BTR51.jpg (taken 20.10.2010)  

places:-  
NY42681903 bridge, Martindale (4) (Martindale)
NY42591855 footbridge, Boredale (Martindale)
NY42601857 ford, Boredale (Martindale)
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