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Pencilmill Beck
runs into:-    Ullswater

civil parish:-   Matterdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY4322 (etc) 
10Km square:-   NY42


photograph
BYA97.jpg  At Pencilmill Bridge,
(taken 3.4.2013)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 66 5) 
placename:-  Pencilmill Beck
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:- 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
D4NY42SW.jpg
river into Ullswater at Watermillock 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Ull) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Accurate Map of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1800.
image
CT5NY42L.jpg
item:-  Armitt Library : 1959.191.7
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Ullswater) 
source data:-   Map, A Map of the Lake Ullswater and its Environs, scale about 6.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by S J Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in London etc, 1787.
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CL4NY42G.jpg
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CL4NY42L.jpg
item:-  private collection : 10.4
Image © see bottom of page

places:-  
NY43552225 Pencil Mill (Matterdale)
NY43372230 Pencilmill Bridge (Matterdale)
NY44532272 Townend Bridge (Matterdale)
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