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Wath Sutton Bridge, Preston Patrick
Wath Sutton Bridge
site name:-   Peasey Beck
locality:-   Wath Sutton
civil parish:-   Preston Patrick (formerly Westmorland)
civil parish:-   Preston Richard (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD52928263
1Km square:-   SD5282
10Km square:-   SD58

photograph
BMX75.jpg (taken 29.10.2006)  
evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 43 13) 
placename:-  Wath Sutton Bridge
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:- Ogilby 1675 (plate 38) 
source data:-   Road strip map, hand coloured engraving, continuation of the Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675.
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OG38m247.jpg
In mile 249, Westmorland. 
River crossed by the road by a:-  "bridge"
item:-  JandMN : 21
Image © see bottom of page
evidence:-   probably old map:- Bowen 1720 (plate 93) 
placename:-  Pesa Bridge
source data:-   Strip maps, uncoloured engravings, road maps, The Road from London to Carlisle, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, with sections in Lancashire and Westmorland, published by Emanuel Bowen, St Katherines, London, 1720.
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B093m247.jpg
At mile 249 next scroll. 
item:-  Dove Cottage : 2007.38.100
Image © see bottom of page

photograph
BMX76.jpg  View of river.
(taken 29.10.2006)  
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