 Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| Port Carlisle | ||||
| Knox Cross | ||||
| Fisher's Cross | ||||
| locality:- | Hadrian's Wall | |||
| civil parish:- | Bowness (formerly Cumberland) | |||
| county:- | Cumbria | |||
| locality type:- | locality | |||
| locality type:- | buildings | |||
| coordinates:- | NY24066218 (etc) | |||
| 1Km square:- | NY2462 | |||
| 10Km square:- | NY26 | |||
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|  BYW96.jpg Not much left of the port ... (taken 27.7.2103)  Click to enlarge BUH82.jpg Remains of the jetty. (taken 3.4.2011) | ||||
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 15 5) placename:- Port Carlisle | |||
| 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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) placename:- Fisher Cross | |||
| 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.  D4NY26SW.jpg "Fisher Cross" no symbol item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- Ford 1839 map placename:- Port Carlisle | |||
| 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.  FD02NY26.jpg "Port Carlisle" item:- JandMN : 100.1 Image © see bottom of page | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H placename:- Port Carlisle | |||
| 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.  GAR2NY26.jpg "Port Carlisle" blocks, settlement item:- JandMN : 82.1 Image © see bottom of page | |||
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| evidence:- | old directory:- Jollie 1811 item:- shipping | |||
| source data:- | Guide book, Jollie's Cumberland Guide and Directory, bound with 
                  Jollie's Sketch of Cumberland Manners and Customs, published by 
                  Francis Jollie and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1811.  JL07Pr5.jpg item:- Armitt Library : A214 Image © see bottom of page | |||
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| evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Port Carlisle | |||
| 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 "Port Carlisle" map date 1909 | |||
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| :- | images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums | |||
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| evidence:- | old print:- | |||
| source data:- | Print, The Old Dock, Port Carlisle, Bowness, Cumberland, by J E Rowe, 1900s-10s.  click to enlarge PR1362.jpg inscribed at bottom right:- "J E Rowe" item:- Tullie House Museum : 2004.204 Image © Tullie House Museum | |||
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