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| Castle Bridge, Mallerstang | ||
| Castle Bridge | ||
| site name:- | Eden, River | |
| locality:- | Sandpot | |
| locality:- | Pendragon Castle | |
| locality:- | Mallerstang | |
| civil parish:- | Mallerstang (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | NY78120280 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY7802 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY70 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 30 11) placename:- Castle Bridge |
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| 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. |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) |
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| 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. J5NY70SE.jpg double line, road, across a stream; bridge item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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| evidence:- | old text:- Camden 1789 (Gough Additions) |
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| source data:- | Book, Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England,
Scotland, and Ireland, by William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition
by Richard Gough, published London, 1789. Page 156:- "..." "She [Lady Anne Pembroke] built also the bridge over the Eden nigh the castle, ..." |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) |
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| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles
to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805. CY24NY70.jpg road across a stream; bridge over the Eden item:- JandMN : 129 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 placename:- Castle Bridge |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "CASTLE BRIDGE OVER RIVER EDEN TO NORTH WEST OF PENDRAGON CASTLE / / / MALLERSTANG / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73357 / NY7811402796" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Bridge, said to be C17 for Lady Anne Clifford; widened. Coursed rubble, slobbered with parapets. Single segmental arch spanning c30 ft; underside of arch shows original width to have been c4 ft, since widened to c12 ft." |
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