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Kendal: Longpool
Longpool
locality:-   Kendal
civil parish:-   Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   street
coordinates:-   SD52049321 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD5293
10Km square:-   SD59

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 38 4) 
placename:-  Longpool
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:- Speed 1611
placename:-  Crosse Bancke
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.
image  click to enlarge
SP14Mk.jpg
"B Crosse Bancke"
street of houses 
item:-  Armitt Library : 2008.14.5
Image © see bottom of page

mapping:-    Kendal: Appleby Road
[Sandylands Road]
 Kendal: Appleby Road
[Sandylands Road] Kendal: Shap Road
 Kendal: Shap Road Kendal: Wildman Street
 Kendal: Wildman Street

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