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Blaze Bridge, Lorton
Blaze Bridge
site name:-   Blaze Beck
civil parish:-   Lorton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   bridge
coordinates:-   NY18182508
1Km square:-   NY1825
10Km square:-   NY12


photograph
BLM52.jpg (taken 25.12.2005)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 63 3) 
placename:-  Blaze Bridge
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:- Bell 1892
placename:-  Blease 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
BEL9NY12.jpg
"BLEASE"
bridge symbol 
 
Road map of Cumberland showing County Bridges 
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 38
Image © Carlisle Library

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