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Pool Bridge, Hawkshead
Pool Bridge
site name:-   Black Beck (4)
civil parish:-   Hawkshead (formerly Lancashire)
civil parish:-   Claife (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
locality type:-   boundary feature
locality type:-   parish boundary feature
coordinates:-   SD35509806
1Km square:-   SD3598
10Km square:-   SD39


photograph
BSJ96.jpg (taken 30.3.2010)  
photograph
BSJ99.jpg  Newer plaque:-
"POOL BRIDGE / CUMBRIA COUNTY / COUNCIL 2002" (taken 30.3.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Lan 5 2) 
placename:-  Pool 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:- OS County Series (Lan 5) 
placename:-  Pool 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.
"Pool 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
J5SD39NE.jpg
double line, road, across a stream; bridge 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland


photograph
BSJ97.jpg (taken 30.3.2010)  
photograph
BSJ98.jpg  Older plaque:-
"C. C. / POOL / BRIDGE" (taken 30.3.2010)  

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