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| Dorothy Bridge, Orton S | ||
| Dorothy Bridge | ||
| site name:- | Bretherdale Beck | |
| civil parish:- | Orton S (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| coordinates:- | NY59930533 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5905 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY50 | |
| references:- | OS County Series |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 28 7) placename:- Dorothy Bridge |
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| 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:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 |
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| 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.![]() BO18NY50.jpg road across Bretherdale Beck item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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![]() CGR03.jpg View of river. (taken 6.10.2017) |
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