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 road, Carlisle to Tynemouth
road, Brampton to Haltwhistle
Brampton to Haltwhistle
Haltwhistle to Brampton
A69
civil parish:-   Brampton (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Nether Denton (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Upper Denton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   road route
10Km square:-   NY56
10Km square:-   NY66
locality:-   Haltwhistle
county:-   Northumberland
10Km square:-   NY66
10Km square:-   NY76

evidence:-   old map:- Ogilby 1675
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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item:-  JandMN : 73
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evidence:-   old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) 
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.
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Single line. 
item:-  JandMN : 90
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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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item:-  JandMN : 65.232
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evidence:-   old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760
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.
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double line, dotted 
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double line, dotted, across county boundary Cumberland Northumberland 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Kitchin 1767 (plate 97) 
source data:-   Road strip map, uncoloured engraving, The Road from Tinmouth to Carlisle, in Kitchin's Post Chaise Companion, by Thomas Kitchin, published by Robert Sayer, 53 Fleet Street, John Bowles, Cornhill, and Carington Bowles, St Paul's Church Yard, London, 1767.
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item:-  Hampshire Museums : FA1999.138.97
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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.
double line, solid or dotted, with a dot or milestone and number at 1 mile intervals, tinted red; turnpike road 
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into Northumberland  "To Newcastle"
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
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evidence:-   road map:- Cary 1790 (Cmd/edn 1789) 
source data:-   Road map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 15 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 1790, edn 1789.
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"to Newcastle"
double line, with road distances from Carlisle and from Newcastle 
item:-  JandMN : 419
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evidence:-   road map:- Cary 1790 (Nhd/edn 1806) 
source data:-   Road map, hand coloured engraving, Northumberland, scale about 17.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 1790, edn 1806.
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"from Carlisle"
double line, with road distances from Newcastle 
item:-  JandMN : 417
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evidence:-   road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) 
source data:-   Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.
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page 699-700  "NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE to Carlisle, by Hexham (The usual Carriage Road.)"
part of  "NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE to Carlisle. (The Military Road.)"
joins the carriage road at Glenwhelt, before entering Cumberland. 
item:-  JandMN : 228.2
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evidence:-   old map:- Cooke 1802
source data:-   Map, Cumberland, scale about 15.5 miles to 1 inch, by George Cooke, 1802, bound in Gray's New Book of Roads, 1824, published by Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824.
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"to Newcastle"
double line, light dark dotted; unfenced road 
item:-  Hampshire Museums : FA2000.62.2
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evidence:-   old map:- Cooper 1808
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 10.5 miles to 1 inch, drawn and engraved by Cooper, published by R Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808.
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double line; road 
item:-  JandMN : 86
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evidence:-   old map:- Wallis 1810 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Road map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, by James Wallis, 77 Berwick Stree, Soho, London, 1810.
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"to Newcastle"
double line, light bold; 'Turnpike Road' 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2009.81.10
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evidence:-   old map:- Hall 1820 (Cmd) 
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 21 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Sidney Hall, published by S Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
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"To Haltwhistle"
double line, solid; main road; ..., Clowsgill, Brampton, Carlisle; northerly route? 
item:-  JandMN : 91
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evidence:-   old map:- Ford 1839 map
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.
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item:-  JandMN : 100.1
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evidence:-   gradient diagram:- Gall and Inglis 1890s-1900s (Roads) 
source data:-   Contour Road Book of England, Northern Division, by Harry R G Inglis, published by Gall and Inglis, 25 Paternoster Square, London and Edinburgh, 1898.
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Itinerary, with gradient diagram, route 3, Newcastle to Carlisle, Northumberland and Cumberland, 1898. 
item:-  JandMN : 763.2
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evidence:-   gradient diagram:- Gall and Inglis 1890s-1900s (Roads) 
source data:-   Contour Road Book of England, Northern Division, by Harry R G Inglis, published by Gall and Inglis, 25 Paternoster Square, London and Edinburgh, 1898.
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Itinerary, with gradient diagram, route 160, Carlisle to Haltwhistle, and route 161, Carlisle to Kendal, Westmorland, Cumberland and Northumberland, 1898. 
item:-  JandMN : 763.8
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evidence:-   old map:- Bell 1892
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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red - disturnpiked 'main road' under section 13 of the Highways Act 1878 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
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evidence:-   old strip map:- CTC 1911 (Roads) 
source data:-   Page 88 of Cyclists' Touring Club British Road Book new series vol.6, edited by F B Sandford, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, London etc, 1911.
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Strip road map, route 40, Borcovicus Greenhead Brampton Carlisle, part of Newcastle to Carlisle, scale roughly 5 miles to 1 inch. 
Together with an itinerary and gradient diagram. 
item:-  JandMN : 491.88
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evidence:-   old strip map:- CTC 1911 (Roads) 
source data:-   Page 90 of Cyclists' Touring Club British Road Book new series vol.6, edited by F B Sandford, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, London etc, 1911.
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Strip road map, route 41, Haydon Bridge Warwick Carlisle, part of Newcastle to Carlisle, scale roughly 5 miles to 1 inch. 
Together with an itinerary and gradient diagram. 
item:-  JandMN : 491.90
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 Act of Parliament

places:-    Brampton
 Low Row, Nether Denton
 Greenhead, Northumberland
 Haltwhistle, Northumberland

places:-  
NY58955989 Beechwood Cottage (Farlam)
NY55146162 milestone, Brampton (4) (Brampton) L
NY56666199 milestone, Brampton (5) (Brampton) L
NY58126246 milestone, Nether Denton (Nether Denton) L
NY59576309 milestone, Nether Denton (2) (Nether Denton) L
NY58556263 toll gate, Nether Denton (Nether Denton)
NY53656120 milestone, Brampton (6) (Brampton) L
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