 Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| New Bridge, Holme Abbey | ||
| New Bridge | ||
| site name:- | Waver, River | |
| civil parish:- | Holme Abbey (formerly Cumberland) | |
| civil parish:- | Holme East Waver (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | NY18395144 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1851 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY15 | |
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|  BPN35.jpg (taken 26.7.2008) | ||
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 21 14) placename:- New Bridge placename:- Bridge, New | |
| 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. | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Saxton 1579 | |
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland
                  and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved
                  by Augustinus Ryther, 1576, published 1579-1645.  Sax9NY15.jpg item:- private collection : 2 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Burghley 1590 (facsimile) | |
| source data:- | Facsimile map, A Platt of the Opposete Border of Scotland to ye West Marches of England,
                  parts of Cumberland and Scotland including the Debateable Land, from a manuscript
                  drawn for William Cecil, Lord Burghley, about 1590, published by R B Armstrong, 1897. courtesy of the National Library of Scotland  M048NY15.jpg "" bridge over the Waver item:- National Library of Scotland : MS6113 f.267 Image © National Library of Scotland | |
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| evidence:- | possibly old map:- Mercator 1595 (edn?) placename:- | |
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Northumbria, Cumberlandia, et 
                  Dunelmensis Episcopatus, ie Northumberland, Cumberland and 
                  Durham etc, scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, by Gerard Mercator, 
                  Duisberg, Germany, about 1595.  MER8CumB.jpg "" double across a stream; bridge, over the Waver at Holme item:- JandMN : 169 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 (Cmd) | |
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumberland and the Ancient Citie 
                  Carlile Described, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 
                  1610, published by J Sudbury and George Humble, Popes Head 
                  Alley, London, 1611-12.  SP11NY14.jpg double line across the Waver at Holme item:- private collection : 16 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Jansson 1646 | |
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Cumbria and Westmoria, ie 
                  Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by 
                  John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646.  JAN3NY24.jpg Double line crossing the stream. item:- JandMN : 88 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Sanson 1679 | |
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Ancien Royaume de Northumberland 
                  aujourdhuy Provinces de Nort, ie the Ancient Kingdom of 
                  Northumberland or the Northern Provinces, scale about 9.5 miles 
                  to 1 inch, by Nicholas Sanson, Paris, France, 1679.  click to enlarge SAN2Cm.jpg double line over a stream; bridge item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.15 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Seller 1694 (Cmd) | |
| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 12 miles to 1 
                  inch, by John Seller, 1694.  click to enlarge SEL9.jpg two lines cross a stream; bridge item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.89 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Morden 1695 (Cmd) | |
| source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Cumberland, scale about 4 miles to 1 
                  inch, by Robert Morden, 1695, published by Abel Swale, the 
                  Unicorn, St Paul's Churchyard, Awnsham, and John Churchill, the 
                  Black Swan, Paternoster Row, London, 1695-1715.  MD12NY14.jpg Double line over the Waver at Holm Coultram. item:- JandMN : 90 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 | |
| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of 
                  Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards, 
                  scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas 
                  Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John 
                  Bowles, London, 1760.  BO18NY14.jpg road across the Waver item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page | |
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| 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.  D4NY15SE.jpg double line across a river; a bridge at Abbey Holm item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library | |
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|  BPN36.jpg View of river. (taken 26.7.2007)  BPN37.jpg View of river. (taken 26.7.2007) | ||
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