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Walker Garth, Killington
Walker Garth
civil parish:-   Killington (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   SD61869070
1Km square:-   SD6190
10Km square:-   SD69

evidence:-   hearth tax returns:- Hearth Tax 1675
placename:-  Walkeryaes
source data:-   Records, hearth tax survey returns, Westmorland, 1674/75.
"Walkeryaes"
in  "Killington in Lonsdale ward"

evidence:-   old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) 
placename:-  Walker Garth
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
J5SD69SW.jpg
"Walker Garth"
circle, labelled in italic lowercase text; settlement, farm, house, or hamlet? 
item:-  National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

evidence:-   old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) 
placename:-  Walker Garth
source data:-   Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805.
image
CY24SD69.jpg
"Walker Garth"
block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet 
item:-  JandMN : 129
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old map:- Greenwood 1824
placename:-  Walker Garth
source data:-   Maps, Map of the County of Westmorland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, and Map of the County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, etc, by C and J Greenwood, published by George Pringle jnr, 70 Queen Street, Cheapside, London, 1823 and 1824 respectively.
"Walker Garth"

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