Nether Wasdale | ||||
locality:- | Wasdale | |||
civil parish:- | Nether Wasdale (formerly Cumberland) | |||
county:- | Cumbria | |||
locality type:- | locality | |||
locality type:- | buildings | |||
coordinates:- | NY12370403 (etc) | |||
1Km square:- | NY1204 | |||
10Km square:- | NY10 | |||
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CDW56.jpg (taken 6.9.2015) CDW55.jpg (taken 6.9.2015) |
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evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 78 8) placename:- Strands |
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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. |
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evidence:- | old map:- Saxton 1579 placename:- Nether Wasdale |
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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. Sax9NY10.jpg Building, symbol for a hamlet, which may or may not have a nucleus. "Nether Wasdale" item:- private collection : 2 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Mercator 1595 (edn?) placename:- Nether Wasdale |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Northumbria, Cumberlandia, et
Dunelmensis Episcopatus, ie Northumberland, Cumberland and
Durham etc, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by Gerard Mercator,
Duisberg, Germany, about 1595. MER8CumE.jpg "Nether Wasdale" circle item:- JandMN : 169 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Keer 1605 placename:- Nother Wasdale |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorland and Cumberland, scale
about 16 miles to 1 inch, probably by Pieter van den Keere, or
Peter Keer, about 1605 edition perhaps 1676. click to enlarge KER8.jpg "Nother Wasdale" dot, circle and tower; village item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.110 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) placename:- Nether Wasdale |
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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. SP11NY10.jpg "Nether Wasdale" circle, tower item:- private collection : 16 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Jenner 1643 placename:- Net Wasdale |
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source data:- | Tables of distances with a maps, Westmerland, scale about 16
miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland, scale about 21 miles to 1 inch,
published by Thomas Jenner, London, 1643; published 1643-80. JEN4Sq.jpg "Net Wasdale" circle |
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evidence:- | old map:- Jansson 1646 placename:- Nether Wasdale |
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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. JAN3NY10.jpg "Nether Wasdale" Buildings and tower. item:- JandMN : 88 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) placename:- Nether Warsdale |
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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. MD12NY10.jpg "Nether Warsdale" Circle. item:- JandMN : 90 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Badeslade 1742 placename:- Nether Warsdale |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, A Map of Cumberland North from
London, scale about 11 miles to 1 inch, with descriptive text,
by Thomas Badeslade, London, engraved and published by William
Henry Toms, Union Court, Holborn, London, 1742. click to enlarge BD10.jpg "N. Warsdale" circle, italic lowercase text; village, hamlet or locality item:- JandMN : 115 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 placename:- Nether Warsdale |
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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. BO18NY00.jpg "Nether Warsdale" circle, tower item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Wastdale |
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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. D4NY10SW.jpg "Wastdale" blocks, and usually a church, labelled in upright lowercase; a village item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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evidence:- | old map:- Cooke 1802 placename:- Wastedale |
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source data:- | Map, The Lakes, Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 8.5
miles to 1 inch, engravedby Neele and Son, published by
Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824. click to enlarge GRA1Lk.jpg "Wastedale" blocks, italic lowercase text, village, hamlet, locality item:- Hampshire Museums : FA2000.62.5 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Laurie and Whittle 1806 placename:- Wastdale |
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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. click to enlarge Lw18.jpg "Wastdale" village or other place item:- private collection : 18.18 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old text:- Green 1810 placename:- Nather Wastdale placename:- Wastdale, Nether |
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source data:- | Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Studies from Nature,
by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, drawn 1808-10,
published 1810. goto source page 86:- "..." "The public house in Nether Wastdale has one spare bed, and its neighbours can furnish more if wanted, an" page 87:- "accommodation very desirable to such as laying aside all fastidious feeling, will, for their alamodes, their fricandos, and their daubs, content themselves with hung beef, with bacon and eggs, and with old Jamaica rum; for of European liquors (unless it be bad ale) the house only affords that wholesomer beverage, milk and water." |
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evidence:- | old map:- Otley 1818 placename:- Strands |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, The District of the Lakes,
Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to
1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, 1818, engraved by J and G Menzies,
Edinburgh, Scotland, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick,
Cumberland, et al, 1833. OT02NY10.jpg item:- JandMN : 48.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) item:- geology |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the
mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be
visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the
district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick,
Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur
Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49,
latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes. goto source Page 30:- "... At Nether Wasdale, about a mile and a half from the foot of the lake, there are two public houses where travellers may have refreshment for themselves and horses: there is no other between this and Rosthwaite in Borrowdale, a distance of fourteen miles, one third of which is very difficult mountain road." goto source Page 149:- "A variety of granite with reddish felspar, and which from a deficiency of mica, has sometimes been" goto source Page 151:- "called sienite, .... At Nether-wasdale it becomes a finer grained sienite, ... It contains veins of red hematite and micaceous iron ore." |
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evidence:- | old map:- Ford 1839 map placename:- Wastdale placename:- Strands |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of
Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles
to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R
Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843. FD02NY10.jpg "Strands / Wastdale" item:- JandMN : 100.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Ford 1839 map placename:- Wastdale placename:- Strands |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of the Lake District of
Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles
to 1 inch, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, and by R
Groombridge, 5 Paternoster Row, London, 3rd edn 1843. FD02NY10.jpg "Strands / Wastdale" item:- JandMN : 100.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H placename:- Strands |
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source data:- | Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and
Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John
Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. GAR2NY10.jpg "Strands" cross, a church item:- JandMN : 82.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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Martineau Directory 1855 | ||||
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evidence:- | old text:- Martineau 1855 |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet
Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland,
and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855; published 1855-76. goto source Page 114:- "... then the road meets others on the green. The one to the right leads to the lake. Sweeping round to the left, and passing the church,- so small and domestic-looking as to appear like a house,- the road reaches the two little inns. They are humble but clean; and horses can be had, and boats for the lake." |
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evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Wast Dale |
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source data:- | Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England
and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s. click to enlarge POF7Cm.jpg "Wast Dale" map date 1909 |
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evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Wast Dale |
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source data:- | Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England
and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s. click to enlarge PF10Cm.jpg "Wast Dale" map date 1892 |
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evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Wast Dale |
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source data:- | Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England
and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s. click to enlarge POF2Cm.jpg "Wast Dale" map date 1890 |
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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums |
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