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Bowness Knott, Ennerdale and Kinniside | ||
Bowness Knott | ||
locality:- | Ennerdale | |
civil parish:- | Ennerdale and Kinniside (formerly Cumberland) | |
county:- | Cumbria | |
locality type:- | hill | |
coordinates:- | NY11211554 | |
1Km square:- | NY1115 | |
10Km square:- | NY11 | |
altitude:- | 1093 feet | |
altitude:- | 333m | |
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![]() BMA07.jpg From Cauda Brow; with Forestry Commission trees. (taken 3.5.2006) ![]() BUL69.jpg (taken 27.4.2011) |
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evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 68 12) placename:- Bowness Knott |
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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. |
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evidence:- | old text:- Green 1810 placename:- Bonus Knott |
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source data:- | Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Studies from Nature,
by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, drawn 1808-10,
published 1810.![]() page 72:- "[Ennerdale Water] ... Bonus Knot, a mountain mass of rugged rock, is the side screen on the left, ..." |
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evidence:- | old print:- Green 1814 (plate 42) placename:- Bonus Knott |
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source data:- | Print, tinted soft ground etching, Ennerdale Water, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland,
by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814.![]() GN1042.jpg Plate 42 in Sixty Small Prints. printed at top right:- "42" printed at bottom:- "ENNERDALE WATER. / Published at Ambleside Augst. 1, 1814, by Wm. Green." item:- Armitt Library : A6653.42 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Green 1814 (plate 42) placename:- Bonus Knott |
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source data:- | Print, uncoloured soft ground etching, Ennerdale Water, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland,
by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814.![]() GN0942.jpg Plate 42 in Sixty Small Prints. printed at top right:- "42" printed at bottom:- "ENNERDALE WATER. / Published at Ambleside Augst. 1, 1814, by Wm. Green." item:- Armitt Library : A6656.42 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old text:- Green 1814 placename:- Bonus Knott |
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source data:- | Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Small Prints, with
text, A Description of a Series of Sixty Small Prints, by
William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1814.![]() page 23:- "... Bonus Knott, a mountain mass of rugged rock, is the side screen on the left [of Ennerdale Water] ..." |
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evidence:- | old print:- Fielding and Walton 1821 (plate 31) |
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source data:- | Print, coloured aquatint, Ennerdale Water, Ennerdale and Kinniside, Cumberland, drawn
by Theodore H A Fielding, published by R Ackermann, 101 Strand, London, 1821.![]() FW0131.jpg Bowness Knott and Angler's Crag are prominent. Tipped in opposite p.206 in A Picturesque Tour of the English Lakes. item:- Dove Cottage : 1993.R566.31 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | outline view:- Otley 1823 (8th edn 1849) placename:- Bowness Knot |
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source data:- | Engraving, outline view of mountains, Ennerdale from a Field near Kirkland and Salter,
drawn by T Binns, engraved by O Jewitt, opposite p.20 of A Descriptive Guide of the
English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 8th edition, 1849.![]() O80E11.jpg item:- Armitt Library : A1180.12 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | outline view:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) placename:- Bowness Knot |
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source data:- | Print, woodcut outline view, The Mountains of Ennerdale, by
Jonathan Otley, Keswick, Cumberland, 1830.![]() OT2E06.jpg Printed on p.27 of A Concise Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, 5th edition, 1834. "THE MOUNTAINS OF ENNERDALE: as seen from Kirkland." "Bannow Fell / Herdhouse / Green Gable / Great Gable / The Pillar / Bowness Knot and Wind Yate / Black Crag / Steeple / Matlin Cove / Hay Cock / Iron Crag / Revelin / Crag Fell / Grike" item:- JandMN : 48.7 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | outline view:- Matthew 1866 placename:- Bowness Knott |
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source data:- | Print, engraving, outline view, Ennerdale, Cumberland, published by J Richardson,
Highgate, Kendal, Westmorland, 1866.![]() MW1E04.jpg Tipped in before p.1 of The English Lakes, Peaks and Passes, from Kendal to Keswick, by George King Matthew. printed at bottom:- "ENNERDALE" printed at caption to mountains:- "Bowness Knott. ..." item:- Armitt Library : A1168.4 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | outline view:- Tattersall 1836 (version 1869) |
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source data:- | Print, hand coloured, Ennerdale Lake, from the North East, Cumberland, drawn by George
Tattersall, 1836, engraved by W F Topham, published by T J Allman, 463 Oxford Street,
London, 1869.![]() TAT215.jpg Included in The Lakes of England, by W F Topham. printed at bottom:- "ENNERDALE LAKE, / from the North East." printed at bottom:- "Herd House. / Green Gavel. / Gt. Gavel. / The Pillar. / Steeple Crag. / Iron Crag. / Haycock. / Revelin." item:- Armitt Library : A1067.15 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | outline view:- Tattersall 1836 |
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source data:- | Print, engraving, Ennerdale Lake, from the North East, Cumberland, drawn by George
Tattersall, engraved by W F Topham, published by Sherwood and Co, Paternoster Row,
London, about 1836.![]() TAT133.jpg The print is captioned with mountain names and acts as an outline view. Tipped in opposite p.83 of The Lakes of England, by George Tattersall. printed at bottom:- "ENNERDALE LAKE, / from the North East." printed at bottom left to right:- "Herd House. / Green Gavel. / Gt. Gavel. / The Pillar. / Steeple Crag. / Iron Crag. / Haycock. / Revelin." item:- Armitt Library : A1204.34 Image © see bottom of page |
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![]() BWO10.jpg (taken 16.5.2012) |
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MN photo:- |
There is a useful car park at the foot of the knot. |
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![]() CEE70.jpg (taken 27.10.2015) |
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Good useful data, especially for emergencies; BUT |
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Latitude and longitude with .0000001 degree accuracy, which is about +- 1cm |
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Post code, which, in a rural area, is +- half a mile. |
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No grid reference. |
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