 Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| Dry Beck | ||||
| runs into:- |  Hall Burn | |||
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| civil parish:- | Arthuret (formerly Cumberland) | |||
| county:- | Cumbria | |||
| locality type:- | river | |||
| 1Km square:- | NY4269 (etc) | |||
| 10Km square:- | NY46 | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 10 4) placename:- Dry 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. | |||
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| evidence:- | probably old map:- Saxton 1579 | |||
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland
                  and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved
                  by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.  Sax9NY61.jpg item:- private collection : 2 Image © see bottom of page | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd) | |||
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, The Countie Westmorland and 
                  Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by 
                  John Speed, 1610, published by George Humble, Popes Head Alley, 
                  London, 1611-12.  SP14NY61.jpg wiggly line, into the Hoff Beck item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.5 Image © see bottom of page | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Drybeck | |||
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1
                  inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29
                  Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.  D4NY46NW.jpg "Drybeck" single or double wiggly line; a river item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library | |||
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