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Fusedale Beck
runs into:-    Ullswater

civil parish:-   Martindale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
coordinates:-   NY44321989
1Km square:-   NY4419
10Km square:-   NY41


photograph
BLO85.jpg  From the road bridge at Howtown.
(taken 25.1.2006)  
photograph
CCV20.jpg  From the old bridge at Howtown.
(taken 8.4.2015)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 13 5) 
placename:-  Fuesdale 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.

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
J5NY41NW.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Ull) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Accurate Map of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
image
CT5NY41P.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.7
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- West 1784 map
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, A Map of the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Paas, 53 Holborn, London, about 1784.
image
Ws02NY42.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : A1221.1
Image © see bottom of page

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
CY24NY41.jpg
river running into Ullswater 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

places:-  
NY44331964 bridge, Howtown (Martindale) L
NY44321972 bridge, Howtown (2) (Martindale)
NY44411958 footbridge, Howtown (Martindale)
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