Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Little Crosthwaite, Underskiddaw

Little Crosthwaite, Underskiddaw

Little Crosthwaite

civil parish:-

Underskiddaw (formerly Cumberland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

locality

locality type:-

buildings

coordinates:-

NY23462763 (etc)

1Km square:-

NY2327

10Km square:-

NY22

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 56 9)
placename:- Little Crosthwaite
placename:- Crosthwaite, Little

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:- Saxton 1579
placename:- Crosthwate

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.

Sax9NY22.jpg
Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus. "Crosthwate"
item:- private collection : 2
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evidence:-

old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd)

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head Alley, London, 1611-12.

SP11NY22.jpg
circle, tower; where the Newlands Beck and Derwent meet Bassenthwaite Lake
item:- private collection : 16
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evidence:-

old map:- Jansson 1646
placename:- Crosthwate

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.

JAN3NY22.jpg
"Crosthwate"
Buildings and tower.
item:- JandMN : 88
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evidence:-

old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96)
placename:- Little Crosthwait

source data:-

Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, the Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, and the Road from Egremond to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.

OG96m030.jpg
In mile 33, Cumberland. "Little Crosthwait"
houses each side of the road.
item:- JandMN : 22
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evidence:-

old map:- Berry 1679
placename:- Little Crossthwaite
placename:- Crossthwaite, Little

source data:-

Road map, diagram, The Grand Roads of England, engraved by John Rich, made and published by William Berry, at the Sign of the Globe, London, 1679.
"Little Crossthw:"

evidence:-

old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd)

source data:-

Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.

MD12NY22.jpg
Circle, perhaps sharing a label with Crosthwaite?
item:- JandMN : 90
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evidence:-

old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 260)
placename:- Little Crosthwate

source data:-

Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, pl.260, The Road from Kendal to Cockermouth, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Westmorland and Cumberland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.

B260m30.jpg
At mile 33.
item:- private collection : 1.260
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evidence:-

old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
placename:- Little Crosthwate

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John Bowles, London, 1760.

BO18NY22.jpg
"Lit. Crosthwate"
blocks, on road
item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-

old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd)
placename:- Little Crosthwaite
placename:- Crosthwaite, Little

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.

D4NY22NW.jpg
"Little Crosthwaite / [ ]"
block or blocks, labelled in lowercase; a hamlet or just a house, and an illegible resident
item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-

old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Bas)

source data:-

Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.

CT6NY22I.jpg
"Revd. Mr. Braithwaite's"
At Little Crosthwaite.
item:- Armitt Library : 1959.191.4
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evidence:-

old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Bas)
placename:- Little Crosthwaite

source data:-

Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.

evidence:-

old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Bassenthwaite Lake)
placename:- Little Crossthwaite

source data:-

Map, A Map of Broadwater and its Environs, ie Bassenthwaite Lake, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787.

evidence:-

road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802)
placename:- Little Crosthwaite

source data:-

Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.

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C38319.jpg
page 319-320 "Little Crosthwaite"
item:- JandMN : 228.1
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evidence:-

old map:- Laurie and Whittle 1806
placename:- Little Crosthwaite

source data:-

Road map, Completion of the Roads to the Lakes, scale about 10 miles to 1 inch, by Nathaniel Coltman? 1806, published by Robert H Laurie, 53 Fleet Street, London, 1834.

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Lw18.jpg
"Little Crosthwaite 294¾"
village or other place; distance from London
item:- private collection : 18.18
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evidence:-

old print:- Green 1822 (plate 39)
placename:- Little Crosthwaite

source data:-

Print, uncoloured soft ground etching, Little Crosthwaite, Underskiddaw, Cumberland, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1822.

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Plate 39 in Forty Etchings from Nature.
printed at bottom:- "LITTLE CROSTHWAITE. / Etched from Nature by William Green, &Published at Ambleside, Feby. 1, 1822."
item:- Armitt Library : A6644.39
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places:-

NY23452744 Kiln How (Underskiddaw)

NY23352782 Mire House Cottage (Underskiddaw)

NY23462814 South Lodge (Underskiddaw)

NY23422800 milestone, Underskiddaw (4) (Underskiddaw)

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