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Southwaite Bridge, Dean
Southwaite Bridge
site name:-   Cocker, River
locality:-   Southwaite
civil parish:-   Dean (formerly Cumberland)
civil parish:-   Embleton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY13092835
1Km square:-   NY1328
10Km square:-   NY12


photograph
BWC54.jpg (taken 19.3.2012)  
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BWC55.jpg  Plaque:-
"[COCKERMOUTH] HIGHWAY BOA[RD] / ERECTED / 1890 / THOMAS [ ] ]]/ CHAIRMAN / J. B. WILSON C.E. / SURVEYOR / JOSEPH [GREEN / [BUILDER" (taken 19.3.2012)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 54 12) 
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.
"Ford"

evidence:-   old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) 
placename:-  Southart Bridge
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29 Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774.
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D4NY12NW.jpg
"Southart Bridge"
double line across a river; a bridge over the Cocker 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-   old map:- Bell 1892
placename:-  Southwaite Bridge
source data:-   Map, colour lithograph, Road Map of Cumberland, by George Joseph Bell, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, printed by Charles Thurnam and Sons, Carlisle, Cumberland, 1892.
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BEL9NY12.jpg
"SOUTHWAITE"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library


photograph
BWC56.jpg  View of river.
(taken 19.3.2012)  
photograph
BWC57.jpg  View of river.
(taken 19.3.2012)  

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