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placename:- | Grisedale Tarn | |
locality:- | Grisedale | |
parish |
Patterdale parish, once in
Westmorland
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county:- | Cumbria | |
lake | ||
coordinates:- |
NY348120 | |
10Km square:- |
NY31 | |
1Km square | NY3412 | |
![]() Grisedale Tarn -- Grisedale -- Patterdale -- Cumbria / -- 17.3.2009 | ||
![]() Grisedale Tarn -- Grisedale -- Patterdale -- Cumbria / -- 11.9.2007 | ||
old photograph:- |
Bell 1880s-1940s
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Photograph, sepia, Fairfield, and Grisedale Tarn, Patterdale, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, photographer, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1890s. | ||
internegative at lower left:- | ||
H. Bell | ||
date:- | 1890=1899 | |
period:- | 19th century, late | |
source:- |
Martineau 1855
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Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855; published 1855-71. | ||
Page 49:- | ||
... Grisedale tarn, the mountain tarn of the wild boar, as the words properly signify. ... | ||
date:- | 1855 | |
period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s | |
old map:- |
Garnett 1850s-60s H
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Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. | ||
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outline, lake or tarn | ||
date:- | 1850=1869 | |
period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s | |
old map:- |
Ford 1839 map
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Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839. | ||
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Outline. | ||
county:- | Westmoreland | |
date:- | 1839 | |
period:- | 19th century, early; 1830s | |
descriptive text:- |
Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843)
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Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, et al, 1839; published 1839-52. | ||
Page 148:- | ||
... | ||
... The stream that rushes down across the road, flows out of Graysdale Tarn, through a moist green dale, with one single house embosomed in sycamores. ... | ||
placename:- | Graysdale Tarn | |
date:- | 1839 | |
period:- | 19th century, early; 1830s | |
descriptive text:- |
Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
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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 34:- | ||
... Grisedale Tarn, one of the larger class, lies in the junction of the three mountains Helvellyn, Seatsandal, and Fairfield. The road over the Hause, from Grasmere to Patterdale, passing the tarn, is accompanied by its stream down the vale of Grisedale, which unites with the parent valley near the Church. ... | ||
date:- | 1823 | |
period:- | 19th century, early; 1820s | |
source:- |
Otley 1818
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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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lake | ||
old map:- |
Bowen and Kitchin 1760
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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. | ||
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outline with form lines | ||
date:- | 1760 | |
period:- | 18th century, late; 1760s | |
old map:- |
Morden 1695 (Cmd)
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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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Outline with shore shading. | ||
county:- | Westmorland | |
date:- | 1695 | |
period:- | 17th century, late; 1690s | |
old map:- |
Morden 1695 (Wmd)
-- almost certainly relevant
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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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Outline with shore shading, tinted blue. | ||
county:- | Westmorland | |
date:- | 1695 | |
period:- | 17th century, late; 1690s | |
old map:- |
Seller 1694 (Wmd)
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Map, Westmorland, now Cumbria, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, by John Seller, 1694; editions to 1787. | ||
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outline with shaded shore; lake | ||
county:- | Westmorland | |
date:- | 1694 | |
period:- | 17th century, late; 1690s | |
old map:- |
Sanson 1679
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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. | ||
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outline, shore shaded; lake | ||
county:- | Westmorland | |
date:- | 1679 | |
period:- | 17th century, late; 1670s | |
old map:- |
Jansson 1646
-- probably relevant
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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. | ||
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Outline with shore shaded, dotted area. | ||
county:- | Westmorland | |
date:- | 1646 | |
period:- | 17th century, early; 1640s | |
old map:- |
Speed 1611 (Cmd)
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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. | ||
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outline, shaded; Westmorland | ||
date:- | 1611 | |
period:- | 17th century, early; 1610s | |
old map:- |
Saxton 1579
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Lake. | ||
county:- | Westmorelandia | |
lake | ||
date:- | 1576 | |
period:- | 16th century, late; 1570s | |
old print:- |
MacBride 1922
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Wild Lakeland, by MacKenzie MacBride illustrated by Alfred Heaton Cooper, published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1922-28. | ||
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Print, colour, Grisedale Tarn, Ullswater in the Distance, by Alfred Heaton Cooper, published by Adam and Charles Black, 4-6 Soho Square, London, 2nd edn 1928. | ||
Tipped in opposite p.96 in Wild Lakeland by MacKenzie MacBride. | ||
printed at bottom:- | ||
GRISEDALE TARN (ULLSWATER IN THE DISTANCE) | ||
signed at lower left:- | ||
A. HEATON COOPER | ||
placename:- | Grisedale Tarn | |
date:- | 1922 | |
period:- | 1920s | |
old print:- |
Goodwin 1887 (edn 1890)
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Set of prints, etchings? 56 views in Westmorland, Cumberland, etc, by Harry Goodwin, published by Swan Sonnenschein and Co, Paternoster Square, London, 1890. | ||
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Print, etching? Grisdale Tarn, Patterdale, Westmorland, by Harry Goodwin, published by Swan Sonnenschein and Co, Paternoster Square, London, 1890. | ||
Tipped in opposite p.132 of Through the Wordsworth Country, by William Knight. | ||
printed at lower left:- | ||
Grisdale Tarn | ||
placename:- | Grisdale Tarn | |
date:- | 1886 | |
period:- | 19th century, late | |
photographs | ||
![]() | Grisedale Tarn -- Grisedale -- Patterdale -- Cumbria / -- 26.9.2011 | |
![]() | Grisedale Tarn -- Grisedale -- Patterdale -- Cumbria / -- 26.9.2011 | |
hearsay |
The saxon king Edmund is said to have thrown the crown of
Dunmail into the tarn after he had defeated him in battle,
945.
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013 | ||