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Sandford Bridge, Sandford
Sandford Bridge
site name:-   Eden, River
locality:-   Sandford
civil parish:-   Warcop (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
locality type:-   ford (site) 
coordinates:-   NY72701584
1Km square:-   NY7215
10Km square:-   NY71


photograph
BVB13.jpg (taken 24.7.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 16 9) 
placename:-  Sandford 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.
"Sandford Bridge / Ford"
The tracks lead to the ford, the bridge is approached by footpaths. 

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
source data:-   Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1 mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas Jefferys, London, 1770.
image
J5NY71NW.jpg
ford 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland


photograph
BVB14.jpg  View of river.
(taken 24.7.2011)  

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