Casterton | ||||
civil parish:- | Casterton (formerly Westmorland) | |||
county:- | Cumbria | |||
locality type:- | locality | |||
locality type:- | buildings | |||
coordinates:- | SD62427966 (etc) | |||
1Km square:- | SD6279 | |||
10Km square:- | SD67 | |||
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evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 48 5) placename:- Casterton |
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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 map:- Bowen and Kitchin 1760 placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of the Counties of
Cumberland and Westmoreland Divided into their Respective Wards,
scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Emanuel Bowen and Thomas
Kitchin et al, published by T Bowles, Robert Sayer, and John
Bowles, London, 1760. BO18SD68.jpg "Casterton" circle and line item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.10 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Jefferys 1770 (Wmd) placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Map, 4 sheets, The County of Westmoreland, scale 1 inch to 1
mile, surveyed 1768, and engraved and published by Thomas
Jefferys, London, 1770. J5SD67NW.jpg "Casterton" blocks, labelled in upright lowercase text; settlement; town? item:- National Library of Scotland : EME.s.47 Image © National Library of Scotland |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by
William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in
London, 1778 to 1821. goto source Tour to the Caves in the West Riding of Yorkshire, late 18th century Page 243:- "..." "... The Roman road is easily traced from Ribchester ... to Overborough; afterwards the Roman road goes through Casterton and Middleton, and, as some think, by Borrow-bridge and Orton, to Apulby." |
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evidence:- | old map:- Cary 1789 (edn 1805) placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Westmoreland, scale about 2.5 miles
to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1789; edition 1805. CY24SD67.jpg "Casterton" block/s, labelled in italic lowercase; house, or hamlet item:- JandMN : 129 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181
Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802. goto source click to enlarge C38659.jpg page 659-660 "Casterton, Westm." item:- JandMN : 228.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Cooke 1802 placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Map, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 12 miles to 1
inch, by George Cooke, 1802, published by Sherwood, Jones and
Co, Paternoster Road, London, 1824. click to enlarge GRA1Wd.jpg "Casterton" blocks, italic lowercase text, village, hamlet, locality item:- Hampshire Museums : FA2000.62.4 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Cooper 1808 placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale
about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by R
Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808. click to enlarge COP4.jpg "Casterton" circle; village or hamlet item:- Dove Cottage : 2007.38.53 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Wallis 1810 (Wmd) placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Road map, Westmoreland, scale about 19 miles to 1 inch, by James
Wallis, 77 Berwick Street, Soho, 1810, published by W Lewis,
Finch Lane, London, 1835? click to enlarge WAL5.jpg "Casterton" village, hamlet, house, ... item:- JandMN : 63 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Hall 1820 (Wmd) placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale
about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820,
published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31. click to enlarge HA18.jpg "Casterton" circle, italic lowercase text; settlement item:- Armitt Library : 2008.14.58 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old text:- Gents Mag |
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source data:- | Magazine, The Gentleman's Magazine or Monthly Intelligencer or
Historical Chronicle, published by Edward Cave under the
pseudonym Sylvanus Urban, and by other publishers, London,
monthly from 1731 to 1922. goto source Gentleman's Magazine 1825 part 1 p.513 From the Compendium of County History:- "Garnett, Dr. Thomas, physician and natural philosopher, Casterton, 1766." |
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evidence:- | old drawing:- Aspland 1840s-60s placename:- Higher Casterton placename:- Casterton, Higher |
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source data:- | Drawing, pencil, trees and rocks, Casterton, Westmorland, by Theophilus Lindsey Aspland,
April 1852. click to enlarge AS0302.jpg "Higher Casterton Apl 1852." page number "13/(2a)" item:- Armitt Library : 1958.390.2 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Garnett 1850s-60s H placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Map of the English Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland and
Lancashire, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John
Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. GAR2SD68.jpg "Casterton" blocks, settlement item:- JandMN : 82.1 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Post Office 1850s-1900s placename:- Casterton |
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source data:- | Post road maps, General Post Office Circulation Map for England
and Wales, for the General Post Office, London, 1850s-1900s. click to enlarge POF7Cm.jpg "Casterton" map date 1909 |
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images courtesy of the British Postal Museum and Hampshire CC Museums |
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