Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| bridge, Yewdale | ||
| locality:- | Yewdale | |
| civil parish:- | Coniston (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | bridge | |
| locality type:- | clapper bridge | |
| 1Km square:- | SD3199 (?) | |
| 10Km square:- | SD39 | |
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| evidence:- | old print:- Green 1809 item:- clapper bridge |
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| source data:- | Print, soft ground etching, Bridge in Yewdale, Coniston, Lancashire, by William Green,
published by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme,
Paternoster Row, London, 1809. click to enlargeGN0311.jpg Plate 11 in Seventy Eight Studies from Nature. printed in introductory pages to set of prints:- "Number 11. This bridge is near the Yew tree in Yewdale, a grand valley lying at the feet of the high mountains on the north of Coniston Water." printed at bottom:- "BRIDGE in YEWDALE / Pub. Ambleside, Augst. 1st. 1809, by W. Green." item:- Armitt Library : A6637.11 Image © see bottom of page |
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