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Meathop Bridge, Meathop and Ulpha
gone
Meathop Bridge
Meathop Old Bridge
site name:-   Winster, River
civil parish:-   Meathop and Ulpha (formerly Westmorland)
civil parish:-   Upper Allithwaite (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge (gone) 
coordinates:-   SD43038117
1Km square:-   SD4381
10Km square:-   SD48


photograph
BUD43.jpg (taken 4.3.2011)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 45 4) 
placename:-  Meathop 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.
"Meathop Bridge"

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
J5SD48SW.jpg
double line, road, across a stream; bridge 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

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