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Morton Bridge, Carlisle
suggested
Morton Bridge
site name:-   Dow Beck (?) 
locality:-   Morton
civil parish:-   Carlisle (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY38065487 (guess) 
1Km square:-   NY3854
10Km square:-   NY35

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 23 7) 
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.
at bend on road between Morton and Morton Cottage 

evidence:-   old map:- Bell 1892
placename:-  Morton 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.
image
BEL9NY35.jpg
"MORTON"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library

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