Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Drybeck, Hoff

Drybeck, Hoff

Drybeck

civil parish:-

Hoff (formerly Westmorland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

locality

locality type:-

buildings

coordinates:-

NY66791532 (etc)

1Km square:-

NY6615

10Km square:-

NY61

CFW11.jpg (taken 3.3.2017)

evidence:-

old map:- Saxton 1579
placename:- Dribek

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
Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus. "Dribek"
item:- private collection : 2
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Speed 1611 (Wmd)
placename:- Dribek

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
"Dribek"
circle, tower
item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.5
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:- Dribek

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.

JAN3NY61.jpg
"Dribek"
Buildings and tower.
item:- JandMN : 88
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:- Drybecke

source data:-

Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Drybecke"

evidence:-

hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1670
placename:- Drybecke

source data:-

Records, hearth tax returns, exchequer duplicates, Westmorland, 1670.
"Drybecke"

evidence:-

old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd)
placename:- Drybeck

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.

J5NY61NE.jpg
"Drybeck"
blocks, labelled in upright lowercase text; settlement; town?
item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-

old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805)
placename:- Drybeck

source data:-

Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.