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Lingmell Gill
runs into:-    Wast Water

civil parish:-   Eskdale (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Nether Wasdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY1907 (etc) 
10Km square:-   NY10


photograph
BTE59.jpg  Lingmell Gill between Lingmell and Scafell, looking towards Scafell Pike from the west.
(taken 13.7.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 74 15) 
placename:-  Lingmell Gill
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:-   perhaps 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
D4NY10NE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

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