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ford, Wallthwaite
site name:-   Mosedale Beck
locality:-   Wallthwaite
civil parish:-   Matterdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   ford
coordinates:-   NY35322620 (?) 
1Km square:-   NY3526
10Km square:-   NY32
MN photo:-  
 It is hard to see where the ford was.

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BPC03.jpg (taken 22.4.2008)  
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BPC04.jpg (taken 22.4.2008)  
evidence:-   possibly 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.
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Sax9NY32.jpg
South of Wakethate. 
item:-  private collection : 2
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evidence:-   possibly old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.
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SP11NY32.jpg
double line across Mosedale Beck 
item:-  private collection : 16
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evidence:-   probably old map:- Jansson 1646
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.
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JAN3NY32.jpg
Double line crossing the stream. 
item:-  JandMN : 88
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evidence:-   possibly old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.
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MD12NY32.jpg
Double line over the Mosedale Beck, near Wakthwate (Wallthwaite). 
item:-  JandMN : 90
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