Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Angle Tarn
	parish	Martindale parish, once in Westmorland
	county:-	Cumbria
		lake
	coordinates:-	NY417143
	10Km square:-	NY41
	1Km square	NY4114
		Angle Tarn -- Martindale -- Cumbria / -- 18.4.2007
		Angle Tarn -- Martindale -- Cumbria / -- 18.4.2007
	old map:-	Garnett 1850s-60s H
		Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s.
		Angle Tarn
		outline with shore form lines, lake or tarn
	placename:-	Angle Tarn
	date:-	1850=1869
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s
	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.
		Outline.
	county:-	Westmoreland
	date:-	1839
	period:-	19th century, early; 1830s
	descriptive text:-	Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
		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:-
		... Angle Tarn, lying north of the last [Hayeswater], upon the mountain separating Patterdale from Martindale, is one of the smaller class; but of a curious shape, having two rocky islets and a small broken peninsula. Its stream in a quick descent, reaches the vale about half a mile further down. ...
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		Page 35:-
		... All these tarns afford good diversion for the angler; ... those [trout] of Angle tarn are by some considered of superior flavour; ...
	date:-	1823
	period:-	19th century, early; 1820s
	source:-	Otley 1818
		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 print:-	MacBride 1922
		Wild Lakeland, by MacKenzie MacBride illustrated by Alfred Heaton Cooper, published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1922-28.
		Print, colour, Wild Mountain Ponies, Angle Tarn, Patterdale, by Alfred Heaton Cooper, published by Adam and Charles Black, 4-6 Soho Square, London, 2nd edn 1928.
		Tipped in opposite p.145 in Wild Lakeland by MacKenzie MacBride.
		printed at bottom:-
		WILD MOUNTAIN PONIES, ANGLE TARN, PATTERDALE
		signed at lower left:-
		A. HEATON COOPER
	placename:-	Angle Tarn
	date:-	1922
	period:-	1920s
		photographs
		Angle Tarn -- Martindale -- Cumbria / -- 20.10.2010
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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