Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Trout Beck (3)

Trout Beck (3)

runs into:-

Glenderamackin, River at NY35832681

Trout Beck

civil parish:-

Matterdale (formerly Cumberland)

civil parish:-

Mungrisdale (formerly Cumberland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

river

locality type:-

boundary

locality type:-

parish boundary

1Km square:-

NY3726

10Km square:-

NY32

BNK52.jpg From Wolt Bridge; running into the Glenderamackin in the background.
(taken 24.3.2007)

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 57 15)
placename:- Trout 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.

D4NY32NE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river into the Glendermackin
item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-

perhaps old map:- West 1784 map

source data:-

Map, hand coloured engraving, A Map of the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Paas, 53 Holborn, London, about 1784.

evidence:-

old text:- Clarke 1787
placename:- Trout Beck

source data:-

Guide book, A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, written and published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland, and in London etc, 1787; published 1787-93.

goto source
Page 62:- "... the river Greeta, which contains the waters of Trout-Beck, ..."

evidence:-

old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Penrith to Keswick)
placename:- Troutbeck River

source data:-

Map, A Map of the Roads, Waters &c between Penrith and Keswick, scale about 2 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.

places:-

NY35372676 Lamb Bridge (Matterdale / Threlkeld)

NY35842678 Wolt Bridge (Matterdale / Mungrisdale)

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