island, Grasmere | ||
site name:- | Grasmere lake | |
locality:- | Grasmere | |
civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
county:- | Cumbria | |
locality type:- | island | |
coordinates:- | NY33780663 | |
1Km square:- | NY3306 | |
10Km square:- | NY30 | |
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evidence:- | old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Ambleside to Keswick) |
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source data:- | Map, A Map of the Roads Lakes etc between Keswick and Ambleside,
scale about 2.5 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by S J
Neele, 352 Strand, published by James Clarke, Penrith,
Cumberland and in London etc, 1787. CL9NY30I.jpg In Grasmere Water. item:- private collection : 10.9 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Fielding and Walton 1821 (plate 22) |
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source data:- | Print, coloured aquatint, Grasmere, Westmorland, drawn by Theodore H A Fielding, published
by R Ackermann, 101 Strand, London, 1821. click to enlarge FW0122.jpg Tipped in opposite p.112 in A Picturesque Tour of the English Lakes. item:- Dove Cottage : 1993.R566.22 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old text:- Martineau 1855 |
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source data:- | 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 1855-76. goto source Page 49:- "... The lake that opens below is Grasmere, with its one island, made up of green slope, black fir clump, and grey barn. ..." |
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evidence:- | old photograph:- Bell 1880s-1940s |
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source data:- | Photograph, b/w, Grasmere lake, Westmorland, by Herbert Bell, Ambleside, Westmorland,
1890s? click to enlarge HB0283.jpg item:- Armitt Library : ALPS640 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Goodwin 1887 (edn 1890) |
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source data:- | Print, etching? The Island, Grasmere, Westmorland, by Harry Goodwin, published by
Swan Sonnenschein and Co, Paternoster Square, London, 1890. click to enlarge PR1588.jpg Tipped in opposite p.82 of Through the Wordsworth Country, by William Knight. printed at lower right of centre:- "H Goodwin / The Island Grasmere" item:- JandMN : 382.18 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- |
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source data:- | Print, uncoloured engraving, Grasmere, Westmorland, published late 19th century? click to enlarge PR0333.jpg On page 155 of The English Lakes. printed at bottom:- "GRASMERE." item:- Dove Cottage : 2008.107.333 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Garnett 1850s-60s F |
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source data:- | Print, uncoloured engraving, Grasmere from Red Bank, Westmorland, drawn by L Aspland,
engraved by William Banks, Edinburgh, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland,
1850s-60s? click to enlarge GAR718.jpg Found with Views of the English Lakes. printed at bottom:- "L. Aspland Delt. / GRASMERE from RED BANK. / W. Banks Sc. Edinr." item:- JandMN : 165.18 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old print:- Rose 1832-35 |
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source data:- | Print, engraving, Grasmere from Butler Crags, Westmorland, by Thomas Allom, engraved
by S Lacey, 1833. click to enlarge R205.jpg item:- JandMN : 66.53 Image © see bottom of page |
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