Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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included in:-	Windermere lake
	viewpoint, Low Wood
site name:-	Low Wood Hotel
locality:-	Low Wood
civil parish:-	Lakes (formerly Westmorland)
county:-	Cumbria
locality type:-	viewpoint
1Km square:-	NY3802
10Km square:-	NY30
SummaryText:-	Up a footpath behind the hotel.
evidence:-	old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Win/Ble)
source data:-	Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Grand Lake of Windermere, scale about 2 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published 1819. CT9NY30W.jpg "The Authors / Third Station" square symbol  item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.102 Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-	old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Win/Ble)  placename:-  station, Windermere, Crosthwaite 3
source data:-	Series of maps, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent, of the Grand Lake of Windermere, of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, of Coniston Lake, of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, and Pocklington's Island, by Peter Crosthwaite, Kendal, Cumberland now Cumbria, 1783 to 1794. marked on the map of lake Windermere, ¼mile NE of Lowwood Inn  "The Author's Third Station"
evidence:-	old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-	Photograph, black and white, Windermere lake from above Low Wood, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.   click to enlarge HB0794.jpg internegative at lower left:-  "H. Bell" stamped at reverse:-  "HERBERT BELL / Photographer / AMBLESIDE" item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS457 Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-	old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s item:-  winter
source data:-	Photograph, black and white, Windermere lake from above Low Wood, winter, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.   click to enlarge HB0795.jpg stamped at reverse:-  "HERBERT BELL / Photographer / AMBLESIDE" item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS458 Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-	old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
source data:-	Photograph, sepia, Windermere lake from above Low Wood, Windermere, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.   click to enlarge HB0849.jpg item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS520 Image © see bottom of page
	indexing
person:-	map maker  : Crosthwaite, Peter
place:-	Windermere lake
date:-	1783
period:-	18th century, late
period:-	1780s
item:-	map; Accurate Map of the Grand Lake of Windermere

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