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School Beck Bridge, Coniston
School Beck Bridge
site name:-   School Beck
locality:-   Water Head
civil parish:-   Coniston (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   SD31419797
1Km square:-   SD3198
10Km square:-   SD39

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 4 4) 
placename:-  School Beck 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:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Con) 
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of Coniston Lake, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1788, version published 1809.
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road across a stream 
item:-  JandMN : 182.5
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evidence:-   perhaps old drawing:- Aspland 1840s-60s
source data:-   Drawing, pencil and ink wash, Coniston Water, Cumberland, by Theophilus Lindsey Aspland, 1849.
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item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.487.77
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