button to main menu  Old Cumbria Gazetteer
Watchgate, Whitwell and Selside
Watchgate
civil parish:-   Whitwell and Selside (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD52739915 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD5299
10Km square:-   SD59


photograph
BNO56.jpg  ... and the A6.
(taken 11.4.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 33 8) 
placename:-  Watchgate
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:- Ford 1839 map
placename:-  Watch Yale
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.
image
FD02SD59.jpg
"Watch Yale"
item:-  JandMN : 100.1
Image © see bottom of page

places:-  
SD52739927 Forge Cottage (Whitwell and Selside)
SD52629896 Garnett Plain (Whitwell and Selside)
SD52829870 High Thorn (Whitwell and Selside)
SD52829907 Watchgate Farm (Whitwell and Selside) L
button to lakes menu  Lakes Guides menu.