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Milton Bridge, Milton
Milton Bridge
site name:-   Milton Beck
locality:-   Milton
civil parish:-   Brampton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY55356049
1Km square:-   NY5560
10Km square:-   NY56


photograph
CFC40.jpg (taken 10.6.2016)  
photograph
BPX42.jpg (taken 16.1.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 86) 
source data:-   Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, the Road from Tinmouth ... to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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OG86m055.jpg
In mile 59, Cumberland.  "a Brook &wood bridg"
crossed by the road, no bridge is drawn. 
item:-  JandMN : 73
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 232) 
source data:-   Road strip map, road map, pl.232, part of The Road from Tinmouth to Carlisle, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Northumberland and Cumberland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.
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B232m55.jpg
"a Brook &Wood Bridge"
Mile 59 
item:-  JandMN : 65.232
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Bell 1892
placename:-  Milton 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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BEL9NY56.jpg
"MILTON"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library


photograph
CFC41.jpg  View of river.
(taken 10.6.2016)  

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