Old Cumbria Gazetteer - Hardknott Gill

Hardknott Gill

runs into:-

Esk, River (2)

civil parish:-

Ulpha (formerly Cumberland)

county:-

Cumbria

locality type:-

river

locality type:-

valley

1Km square:-

NY2301 (etc)

10Km square:-

NY20

CDE41.jpg At a bridge,
(taken 4.6.2015)

evidence:-

old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 80 9)
placename:- Hardknott Gill

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:- Donald 1774 (Cmd)

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.

D4NY20SW.jpg
single or double wiggly line; a river ???
item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2
Image © Carlisle Library

evidence:-

old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:- ford

source data:-

Photograph, black and white, Hardknott Gill, Ulpha, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.

click to enlarge
HB0526.jpg
internegative at lower left:- "H. Bell"
item:- Armitt Library : ALPS189
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-

old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s
item:- ford

source data:-

Photograph, sepia, ford in Hardknott Gill, Ulpha, Cumberland, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s.

click to enlarge
HB0528.jpg
internegative at lower right:- "H. Bell"
item:- Armitt Library : ALPS191
Image © see bottom of page

places:-

NY21200116 bridge, Eskdale (2) (Eskdale)

NY21300106 Jubilee Bridge (Eskdale)

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