Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Ratherheath Beck | ||
| runs into:- |  Kent, River |
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| civil parish:- | Strickland Ketel (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | river | |
| 1Km square:- | SD4896 (etc) | |
| 10Km square:- | SD49 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 11) placename:- Ratherheath Beck |
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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:- | possibly old map:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 96) |
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| 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. OG96m000.jpg In mile 3, Westmoreland. "a Rill" drawn across the road. item:- JandMN : 22 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 260) |
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| 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. B260m00.jpg "a Rill" At 3½miles. item:- private collection : 1.260 Image © see bottom of page |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) |
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| source data:- | Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1
mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas
Jefferys, London, 1770. J5SD49NE.jpg single or double wiggly line; river item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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