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Farleton Beck
runs into:-    Peasey Beck

civil parish:-   Beetham (formerly Westmorland)
civil parish:-   Preston Patrick (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
locality type:-   boundary
locality type:-   parish boundary
coordinates:-   SD52358206 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD5282
10Km square:-   SD58


photograph
BLO20.jpg  East from Farleton Bridge.
(taken 13.1.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 42 16) 
placename:-  Farleton 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.
OS County Series (Wmd 47 1) 

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 38) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, continuation of the Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
image
OG38m247.jpg
In mile 248, Westmorland 
road crosses a river. 
item:-  JandMN : 21
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   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
J5SD58SW.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river 
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
CY24SD58.jpg
river running into the Peasey 
item:-  JandMN : 129
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places:-  
SD53868168 Farleton Aqueduct (Beetham) L
SD53558174 Farleton Bridge (Beetham / Preston Patrick) L
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