Old Cumbria Gazetteer - How, Above Derwent

How, Above Derwent

How

civil parish:-

Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

locality

locality type:-

buildings

coordinates:-

NY24722434 (etc)

1Km square:-

NY2424

10Km square:-

NY22

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 1)
placename:- How

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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd)
placename:- How

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.

D4NY22SW.jpg
"How"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house
item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-

old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Der)
placename:- How

source data:-

Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent, ie Derwent Water, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.

CT2NY22L.jpg
"How / Mr. Mat. Smith's"
item:- Armitt Library : 1959.191.3
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old print:- Green 1822 (plate 27)
placename:- How, The
item:- barn

source data:-

Print, uncoloured soft ground etching, The How near Portinscale, Above Derwent, Cumberland, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1822.

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GN0827.jpg
Plate 27 in Forty Etchings from Nature.
printed at bottom:- "THE HOW near PORTINSCALE. / Etched from Nature by William Green, &Published at Ambleside, Feby. 1, 1822."
item:- Armitt Library : A6644.27
Image © see bottom of page

places:-

NY24682436 How Farm (Above Derwent)

NY2424 How Hill (Above Derwent)

NY50655632 How Hill (Hayton)

NY50285667 How lane (Hayton)

NY50995654 How Mill Station (Hayton) gone

NY51005651 How Mill (Hayton)

NY34350678 How Top (Lakes) L

NY51035658 level crossing, How (Hayton)

NY50745626 railway milepost, How (Hayton)

NY50965655 Victoria Inn, The (Hayton)

NY51375617 Watch Hill (Hayton)

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