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placename:- Beck Wythop
locality:- Wythop
parish Wythop parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- NY214284
10Km square:- NY22

1Km square NY2128

old map:- Clarke 1787 map (Bassenthwaite Lake)

Map series, lakes and roads to the Lakes, by James Clarke, engraved by S J Neele, 352 Strand, London, included in A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, published by James Clarke, Penrith, and in London etc, from 1787 to 1793.
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Beck Withop

placename:- Beck Withop
house
date:- 1787
period:- 18th century, late; 1780s

old map:- West 1784 map

A Map of the Lakes in Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire, now Cumbria, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, engraved by Paas, 53 Holborn, London, included in the Guide to the Lakes by Thomas West, published by William Pennington, Kendal, Westmorland, and in London, from the 3rd edition 1784, to 1821.
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placename:- Withop
building/s
county:- Cumberland

old map:- Crosthwaite 1783-94 (Bas)

Series of maps, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent, of the Grand Lake of Windermere, of the Beautiful Lake of Ullswater, of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, of Coniston Lake, of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes, and Pocklington's Island, by Peter Crosthwaite, Kendal, Cumberland now Cumbria, 1783 to 1794.
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Beckwithop / Sir Frederick Fletcher Vane's Bart.
Here Fletcher's Lofty Oaks from Nature's hand, / Bow down to every Blast, and thus they stand; A Living ornament let them Remain, / (Until the present Age is past and gone:) / And Oaks Mature our Guardian Fleets Maintain.

placename:- Beckwithop
person:- : Vane, Frederick Fletcher, Sir
house
date:- 1783=1794
period:- 18th century, late; 1780s; 1790s

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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