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Hawkshead: Main Street
Main Street
locality:-   Hawkshead
civil parish:-   Hawkshead (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   street
coordinates:-   SD35229818 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD3598
10Km square:-   SD39


photograph
BOR49.jpg (taken 15.2.2008)  
photograph
BZI68.jpg (taken 20.9.2013)  

evidence:-   old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:-  innsign
source data:-   Photograph, sepia, Main Street, Hawkshead, Lancashire, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.
image  click to enlarge
HB0592.jpg
The inn is now the Red Lion, and has been for a long while, but the innsign here looks like Bunches of Grapes. 
item:-  Armitt Library : ALPS252
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   old print:- Bradley 1901
source data:-   Print, uncoloured lithograph, A Street in Hawkshead, Lancashire, by Joseph Pennell, published by Macmillan and Co, London, 1901.
image  click to enlarge
BRL151.jpg
On page 205 of Highways and Byways in the Lake District, by A G Bradley. 
printed at lower left:-  "Joseph Pennell"
printed at bottom:-  "A Street in Hawkshead."
item:-  JandMN : 464.51
Image © see bottom of page

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