Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	White Lyne
	parish	Stapleton parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Bewcastle parish, once in Cumberland
	parish	Askerton parish, once in Cumberland
	county:-	Cumbria
		river
	coordinates:-	NY4973
	10Km square:-	NY47
	1Km square	NY4973
		White Lyne -- Stapleton and Bewcastle etc -- Cumbria / -- At a bridge, -- NY54617752 (at) -- 4.6.2010
		White Lyne -- Stapleton and Bewcastle etc -- Cumbria / -- At Crook Bridge, -- NY51667252 (at) -- 1.6.2012
	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.
		White Line R.
	placename:-	White Line River
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1839
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	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.
		White Leven R.
		wiggly line
	placename:-	White Leven River
	date:-	1760
	period:-	18th century, late; 1760s
	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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		Black Leven R.
	placename:-	Black Leven River
	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:-	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.
		Black leven fl.
		Single wiggly line; White and Black Lyne are the wrong way round, as on Saxton 1576.
	placename:-	Black Leven Flud
	county:-	Cumberland
	date:-	1646
	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.
		Whit levin fl
		River, naiad.
	placename:-	Whit Levin flu.
	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.
		Black leven flud
		double line, runs into the Lyne
	placename:-	Black Leven flud
	date:-	1611
	period:-	17th century, early; 1610s
	old map:-	Saxton 1579
		Saxton has Black and White Lynes the other way round from today.
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		Blak leven flu
	placename:-	Blak Leven Flu.
	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
	old map:-	Burghley 1590 (facsimile)
		courtesy of the National Library of Scotland
		white leven flu
		river
	placename:-	White Leven flu.
		photographs
		White Lyne -- Stapleton and Bewcastle etc -- Cumbria / -- At White Lyne Bank Bridge. -- 15.9.2006
		White Lyne -- Stapleton and Bewcastle etc -- Cumbria / -- From Whitelyne Bridge. -- NY49677303 (at) -- entering on the left is Kirk Beck from Bewcastle. -- 15.9.2006
		bridge, Bewcastle
		Crook Bridge, Stapleton
		ford, Bewcastle (2)
		Lyne Bank Bridge, Bewcastle
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2013

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