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Allonby Beck
runs into:-    Irish Sea

civil parish:-   Allonby (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   river
1Km square:-   NY0842
10Km square:-   NY04


photograph
BNV69.jpg  At the bridge in Allonby.
(taken 20.6.2007)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 35 2) 
placename:-  Allonby 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.
"Ordinary Tides flow to this place [about NY08104332]"
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.
"Allonby Beck"

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.
image
D4NY04SE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river at Allonby 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

places:-  
NY08124289 Allonby Bridge (Allonby)
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