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Howford Bridge, Hethersgill
Howford Bridge
site name:-   Hether Burn
civil parish:-   Hethersgill (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Irthington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY47826594
1Km square:-   NY4765
10Km square:-   NY46


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BOB48.jpg (taken 31.8.2007)  
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BOB49.jpg (taken 31.8.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 11 11) 
placename:-  Howford Bridge
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:- Bell 1892
placename:-  How Ford Bridge
source data:-   Map, colour lithograph, Road Map of Cumberland, by George Joseph Bell, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, printed by Charles Thurnam and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1892.
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BEL9NY46.jpg
"HOW FORD"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library

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