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Langstrath Beck
runs into:-    Stonethwaite Beck

locality:-   Langstrath
civil parish:-   Borrowdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY2611 (etc) 
10Km square:-   NY21


photograph
CDB27.jpg (taken 13.5.2015)  
photograph
BRW66.jpg  Waterfall.
(taken 11.11.2009)  
photograph
BRW67.jpg  Waterfall.
(taken 11.11.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
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.
image
D4NY21SE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, black and white, Langstrath Beck, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
image  click to enlarge
HB0867.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS538
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-   Photograph, black and white, Langstrath Beck, Borrowdale, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
image  click to enlarge
HB0386.jpg
internegative at lower right:-  "H. Bell"
item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS41
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Postlethwaite 1877 (3rd edn 1913) 
placename:-  Longstrath Beck
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District Mining Field, Westmorland, Cumberland, Lancashire, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by John Postlethwaite, published by W H Moss and Sons, 13 Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1877 edn 1913.
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PST2NY21.jpg
"Longstrath Beck"
wiggly line, running into Derwent 
item:-  JandMN : 162.2
Image © see bottom of page


photograph
CDB43.jpg (taken 13.5.2015)  
photograph
BOG11.jpg  Waterfall.
(taken 5.10.2007)  
photograph
BOG10.jpg (taken 5.10.2007)  
photograph
BOG13.jpg (taken 5.10.2007)  

places:-  
NY26400998 footbridge, Borrowdale (3) (Borrowdale)
NY27181265 Langstrath Bridge (Borrowdale)
NY27371300 Smithymire Island (Borrowdale)
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