button to main menu  Old Cumbria Gazetteer
Keswick: King's Head Yard
King's Head Yard
locality:-   Keswick
civil parish:-   Keswick (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   street
coordinates:-   NY26652345
1Km square:-   NY2623
10Km square:-   NY22

evidence:-   old print:- Green 1822 (plate 19) 
item:-  pumpchimney toptile hanging
source data:-   Print, uncoloured etching, Towns Hall, Keswick, Cumberland, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1822.
image  click to enlarge
GN0819.jpg
The building in the right corner is Jonathan Otley's up t'steps in King's Head Yard. 
Plate 19 in Forty Etchings from Nature. 
printed at bottom:-  "TOWNS HALL, KESWICK. / Etched from Nature by William Green, &Published at Ambleside, Feby. 1, 1822."
item:-  Armitt Library : A6644.19
Image © see bottom of page

button to lakes menu  Lakes Guides menu.