Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Ehen, River
	parish	Ennerdale and Kinniside parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Lamplugh parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Arlecdon and Frizington parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Cleator Moor parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Egremont parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Lowside Quarter parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	St Bridget Beckermet parish, once in Cumberland
	county:-	Cumbria
		river
	coordinates:-	NY0515
	10Km square:-	NY01
	10Km square:-	NY00
	1Km square	NY0515
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- At Wath Bridge. -- NY03171445 (at) -- 30.6.2008
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- Riverside seat by Wath Bridge. -- NY031144 (at) -- 30.6.2008
	old map:-	Garnett 1850s-60s H
		Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
		Ehen R.
		wiggly line, river
	placename:-	Ehen, River
	date:-	1850=1869
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s
	old map:-	Ford 1839 map
		Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839.
		Ehen River
	placename:-	Ehen River
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1839
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	descriptive text:-	Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843)
		Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, et al, 1839; published 1839-52.
		Page 79:-
		...
		From Egremont, however, we hasten onwards to Ennerdale, ... On the right, the river Ehen flows the whole way, occasionally appearing and disappearing, as it glides through brakes and bushes of alders and willows in its course from the lake of Ennerdale.
	placename:-	Ehen
	date:-	1839
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	descriptive text:-	Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
		Guidebook, Concise Description of the English Lakes, later A Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick, Cumberland, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirky Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823 onwards.
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		Page 41:-
		The water flowing from the north side of Gable has a long meandering stream down Ennerdale; it is called the Lisa till it enters the lake; afterwards it is the Ehen till it falls into the sea half way between Ravenglass and St. Bees. ...
	date:-	1823
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
	old map:-	Perrot 1823
		Map, Cumberland, Westmoreland, scale about 38 miles to 1 inch, by Aristide Michel Perrot, engraved by Migneret, 1823, published by Etienne Ledoux, 9 Rue Guenegaud, Paris, France, 1824; published 1824-48.
		tapering wiggly line
	date:-	1823
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
	old map:-	Hall 1820 (Cmd)
		Map, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, now Cumbria, scale about 14.5 miles to 1 inch, by Sidney Hall, London, 1820, published by Samuel Leigh, 18 Strand, London, 1820-31.
		Ehen R.
		tapering wiggly line; river
	placename:-	Ehen River
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1820
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
	source:-	Otley 1818
		New Map of the District of the Lakes, in Westmorland, Cumberland, and Lancashire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by Jonathan Otley, engraved by J and G Menzies, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, published by J Otley, Keswick, Cumberland now Cumbria, 1818; pblished 1818 to 1850s.
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		Ehen R.
	placename:-	Ehen River
	old map:-	Cooke 1802
		Maps, Westmoreland, Cumberland, etc, now Cumbria, by George Alexander Cooke, London, 1802-10; published 1802-24.
		Ehen R.
		tapering wiggly line; river
	placename:-	Ehen River
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1802
	period:-	19th century, early; 1800s
	old map:-	Cooke 1802
		Maps, Westmoreland, Cumberland, etc, now Cumbria, by George Alexander Cooke, London, 1802-10; published 1802-24.
		Ehen R.
		tapering wiggly line; river
	placename:-	Ehen River
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1802
	period:-	19th century, early; 1800s
	old text:-	Clarke 1787
		Guide book, A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland, and in London etc, 1787 and 1789; and Plans of the Lakes ... 1793.
		Page 94:-
		... [Egremont Castle] upon a hill near to a little rivulet called Egre or Egen, ...
	placename:-	Egre, River
	other name:-	Egen, River
	date:-	1787
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	descriptive text:-	Hearne and Byrne 1786
		Book, Antiquities of Great Britain, prints from drawings by Thomas Hearne, engraved by William Byrne, published by Hearne and Byrne, London, 1786; published 1786-1807.
		Text with a print, Egremont Castle, drawn by Thomas Hearne, engraved by William Byrne and Samuel Middiman, published by T Hearne and W Byrne, London, 1786; plate 7 ?from the Antiquities of Great Britain, published 1786-1807:-
		EGREMONT CASTLE ... Is situated upon the top of an hill or mount near the river Egan (now corruptly called End), from which it is supposed to have derived its name, i.e. Ege-er-mont. ...
	placename:-	Egan, River
	other name:-	End, River
	date:-	1760=1799
	period:-	18th century, late
	old map:-	Bowen and Kitchin 1760
		New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin, published by T Bowles, John Bowles and Son, Robert Sayer, and John Tinney, 1760; published 1760-87.
		Broad R.
		wiggly line, out of Ennerdale Water
		Broad R.
		river mouth, into the sea
	placename:-	Broad River
	date:-	1760
	period:-	18th century, late; 1760s
	old map:-	Badeslade 1742
		A Map of Westmorland North from London, scale about 10 miles to 1 inch, and descriptive text, Cumberland similarly, by Thomas Badeslade, London, engraved and published by William Henry Toms, Union Court, Holborn, London, 1742.
		tapering wiggly line
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1742
	period:-	18th century, early
	old map:-	Morden 1695 (Cmd)
		Maps, Westmorland, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, 1695.
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		Running from Ennerdale Water to sea.
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1695
	period:-	17th century, late; 1690s
	old map:-	Seller 1694 (Cmd)
		Map, Westmorland, now Cumbria, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, by John Seller, 1694; editions to 1787.
		tapering wiggly line; river
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1694
	period:-	17th century, late; 1690s
	old map:-	Sanson 1679
		Map, Ancien Royaume de Northumberland aujourdhuy Provinces de Nort, ie the Ancient Kingdom of Northumberland or the Northern Provinces, scale about miles to 1 inch, by Nicholas Sanson, Paris, France, 1679.
		Broadwater fl.
		tapering wiggly line; river
	placename:-	Broadwater fl.
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1679
	period:-	17th century, late; 1670s
	old map:-	Jansson 1646
		Map, Cumbria et Westmoria, or Cumberland and Westmorland, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Jansson, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1646; published 1646-1724.
		Double wiggly line, tapering to single.
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1646
	period:-	17th century, early; 1640s
	old map:-	Jenner 1643 -- perhaps relevant
		Table of distances and map, Cumberland, now Cumbria, scale about 21 miles to 1 inch, by Thomas Jenner, London, 1643.
		wiggly line
	date:-	1643
	period:-	17th century, early; 1640s
	old map:-	Drayton 1612/1622
		Map, Cumberlande and Westmorlande, by Michael Drayton in part 2 of Polyolbion, probably engraved by William Hole; published by John Marriott, John Grismand, and Thomas Dewe, London, 1622.
		River, naiad.
	date:-	1622
	period:-	17th century, early; 1620s
	old map:-	Speed 1611 (Cmd)
		Maps, The Countie Westmorland and Kendale the Cheif Towne, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, and Cumberland and the Ancient Citie Carlile, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, London, 1611; published 1611-1770.
		double line with stream lines, runs into the sea
	date:-	1611
	period:-	17th century, early; 1610s
	source:-	Keer 1605
		Map, Westmorlandia et Comberlandia, ie Westmorland and Cumberland now Cumbria, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, probably by Pieter van den Keere, or Peter Keer, about 1605; published about 1605 to 1676.
		double wiggly line, tapering to single; river
	county:-	Cumberland
	old map:-	Gough 1350s-60s
		Reproduction of the Gough Map of Great Britain, reduced size, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1875; and a full size line reproduction, with added transcriptions of placenames, 1935.
		Running into the sea south of Whitehaven.
		river
	old map:-	Saxton 1579
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	county:-	Cumberlandia
		river
	date:-	1576
	period:-	16th century, late; 1570s
	old map:-	Cooper 1808
		Map, Westmoreland ie Westmorland, scale about 9 miles to 1 inch, by H Cooper, 1808, published by G and W B Whittaker, 13 Ave Maria Lane, London, 1824.
		tapering wiggly line; river
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1808
	period:-	19th century, early; 1800s
		photographs
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- Riverside seat by Wath Bridge. -- NY031144 (at) -- 30.6.2008
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- Symbol, a phoenix? on one of the riverside seats by Wath Bridge. -- NY031144 (at) -- 30.6.2008
		photographs
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- At the bridge at Bleach Green, -- NY08501533 (at) -- 27.4.2011
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- At the footbridge by Ennerdale Mill, -- NY08131527 (at) -- 27.4.2011
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- From the Longlands Lake footbridge, -- NY01241296 (at) -- 13.7.2010
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- At Kersey Bridge, -- NY00700835 (at) -- 7.10.2010
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- At Egremont, -- NY01101039 (at) -- 16.5.2012
		Ehen, River -- Ennerdale and Kinniside and Lamplugh etc -- Cumbria / -- At Briscoemill Bridge, -- NY01521158 (at) -- 16.5.2012
		bridge, Egremont
		bridge, Ennerdale
		Briscoemill Bridge, Egremont
		Ennerdale Mill, Ennerdale
		footbridge, Cleator Moor
		footbridge, Ennerdale
		Kersey Bridge, St John Beckermet
		mill, Ennerdale
		Old Bridge, Egremont
		Wath Bridge, Cleator Moor
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013

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