Lingholm Islands, Derwent Water | ||
Lingholm Islands | ||
site name:- | Derwent Water | |
civil parish:- | Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland) | |
county:- | Cumbria | |
locality type:- | island (group) | |
coordinates:- | NY25632239 (etc) | |
1Km square:- | NY2522 | |
10Km square:- | NY22 | |
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evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 6) placename:- Lingholme Islands |
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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:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Der) |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake
of Derwent, ie Derwent Water, scale about 3 inches to 1 mile, by
Peter Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumberland, 1783, version published
1800. CT2NY22K.jpg item:- Armitt Library : 1959.191.3 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Der) placename:- Ling Holm |
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source data:- | Map, uncoloured engraving, Map of Derwentwater and its Environs,
scale about 13 ins to 1 mile, by James Clarke, engraved by S J
Neele, published by James Clarke, Penrith, Cumberland and in
London etc, 1787. CL152522.jpg "LING HOLM" single island item:- private collection : 169 Image © see bottom of page |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834) placename:- Lingholms |
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source data:- | Guide book, A Concise Description of the English Lakes, the
mountains in their vicinity, and the roads by which they may be
visited, with remarks on the mineralogy and geology of the
district, by Jonathan Otley, published by the author, Keswick,
Cumberland now Cumbria, by J Richardson, London, and by Arthur
Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, 1823; published 1823-49,
latterly as the Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes. goto source Page 18:- "There are other small islets; as, ... two others known by the name of Lingholms." |
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