Old Cumbria Gazetteer

Eskew Beck

runs into:-

Birk Beck

civil parish:-

Orton S (formerly Westmorland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

river

1Km square:-

NY5805 (etc)

10Km square:-

NY50

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 28 7)
placename:- Eskew Beck

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:- 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.

J5NY50NE.jpg
single or double wiggly line; river
item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47
Image © National Library of Scotland

places:-

NY59710580 bridge, Greenholme (Orton S)

NY59680582 footbridge, Greenholme (Orton S)

NY58980574 ford, Orton S (Orton S)

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