Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Cartmel Race Course, Cartmel | ||
| Cartmel Race Course | ||
| locality:- | Cartmel | |
| civil parish:- | Lower Allithwaite (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | race course | |
| coordinates:- | SD376790 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD3779 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD37 | |
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 BLU28.jpg (taken 7.4.2006)  BTG21.jpg (taken 30.7.2010) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Lan 17 3) |
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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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 BUQ78.jpg (taken 1.6.2011) |
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 BTG20.jpg (taken 30.7.2010) |
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| notes:- |
Tradition has it that the monks started the races here as a Whitsun recreation. |
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