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 road, Levens Bridge to Barrow-in-Furness
 road, Kendal to Kirkby Ireleth
road, Ulverston to Dalton-in-Furness
Ulverston to Dalton-in-Furness
Dalton-in-Furness to Ulverston
A590
civil parish:-   Ulverston (formerly Lancashire)
civil parish:-   Pennington (formerly Lancashire)
civil parish:-   Lindal and Marton (formerly Lancashire)
civil parish:-   Dalton Town with Newton (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   road route
10Km square:-   SD27

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 16) 
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.
"KIRKBY KENDAL AND KIRKBY IRELETH TRUST"
along road 

evidence:-   road map:- Cary 1790 (Lan/edn 1792) 
source data:-   Road map, hand coloured engraving, Lancashire, scale about 18 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 1790, edn 1792.
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double line 
item:-  JandMN : 418
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evidence:-   road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) 
source data:-   Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.
image CY38p469, button  goto source
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page 468-470 
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item:-  JandMN : 228.1
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evidence:-   road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) 
source data:-   Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.
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page 653-654  "KENDAL to Dalton"
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item:-  JandMN : 228.2
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evidence:-   old map:- Cooke 1802
source data:-   Map, Lancashire, scale about 18 miles to 1 inch, by George Cooke, 1802, bound in Gray's New Book of Roads, 1824, published by Sherwood, Jones and Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824.
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GRA1La.jpg
double line, light dark solid; road 
item:-  Hampshire Museums : FA2000.62.6
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evidence:-   old map:- Laurie and Whittle 1806
source data:-   Road map, Completion of the Roads to the Lakes, scale about 10 miles to 1 inch, by Nathaniel Coltman? 1806, published by Robert H Laurie, 53 Fleet Street, London, 1834.
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Lw18.jpg
light line; 'Other Direct Roads from LONDON' 
item:-  private collection : 18.18
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evidence:-   gradient diagram:- Gall and Inglis 1890s-1900s (Roads) 
source data:-   Contour Road Book of England, Northern Division, by Harry R G Inglis, published by Gall and Inglis, 25 Paternoster Square, London and Edinburgh, 1898.
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Itinerary, with gradient diagram, route 185, Kendal to Barrow, and route 187, Kendal to Keswick, Westmorland and Lancashire, 1898. 
item:-  JandMN : 763.18
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evidence:-   old strip map:- CTC 1911 (Roads) 
source data:-   Page 81 of Cyclists' Touring Club British Road Book new series vol.6, edited by F B Sandford, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, London etc, 1911.
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Strip road map, route 36, Kendal Ulverston Barrow-in-Furness, scale roughly 5 miles to 1 inch. 
Together with an itinerary and gradient diagram. 
item:-  JandMN : 491.81
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evidence:-   old strip map:- Geographia 1925
source data:-   Road book, with road strip maps and gradient diagrams, Premier Road Book of Great Britain, by Alexander Gross and F Waite-Browne, published by Geographia, 55 Fleet Street, London, about 1925?
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"250. - KENDAL TO BARROW."
item:-  Hampshire Museums : B1990.161.4
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 Act of Parliament

evidence:-   old strip map:- Rumney 1899
source data:-   Road map, strip map, gradient diagram, and itinerary for Route III, Newby Bridge to Furness Abbey and Barrow, Lancashire, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, by A W Rumney, published by George Philip and Son, 32 Fleet Street, London, and Liverpool, 1899.
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On p.22 of the Cyclist's Guide to the English Lake District, by A W Rumney. 
printed at top:-  "Route III."
item:-  JandMN : 147.6
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photograph
BPC36.jpg  The Kendal Barrow bus passing through High Newton, Upper Allithwaite.
(taken 26.4.2008)  
photograph
BPC37.jpg  Bus map.
(taken 26.4.2008)  

places:-    Ulverston
 Lindal in Furness
 Dalton-in-Furness

places:-  
SD23457614 milestone, Dalton Town with Newton (Dalton Town with Newton / Askam and Ireleth) not found
SD23947472 milestone, Dalton Town with Newton (2) (Dalton Town with Newton)
SD27357742 milestone, Ulverston (2) (Ulverston)
SD29847920 milestone, Ulverston (3) (Ulverston)
SD27527754 milestone, Ulverston (4) (Ulverston)
SD25707607 Lowfield House Turnpike (Pennington) gone
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