Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Cock Beck | ||
| runs into:- |  Kent, River |
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| locality:- | Kendal | |
| civil parish:- | Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | river | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5191 (etc) | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
| SummaryText:- | 'never known to run dry' | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 8) placename:- Cock Beck |
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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. "Cock Beck" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Speed 1611 placename:- |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, The Countie Westmorland and
Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by
John Speed, 1610, published by George Humble, Popes Head Alley,
London, 1611-12. click to enlargeSP14Mk.jpg stream from Anchorite Well, runs to Kirkland, then down the street to the Kent by Nether Bridge item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.5 Image © see bottom of page |
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