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place:- bridge, Woodside
site name:- Wampool, River
parish Woodside parish, once in Cumberland
parish Thursby parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
bridge
coordinates:- NY279499
10Km square:- NY24

1Km square NY2749

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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Double line over the Wampool N of Wigton.
county:- Cumberland
date:- 1695
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.
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Double line crossing the stream.
county:- Cumberland
date:- 1646
period:- 17th century, early; 1640s

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.
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double line across the Wampool
date:- 1611
period:- 17th century, early; 1610s

old map:- Saxton 1576

Map, Westmorlandiae et Cumberlandiae Comitatus ie Westmorland and Cumberland, scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Christopher Saxton, London, engraved by Augustinus Ryther, 1576; published 1579-1645.
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Over River Wampool.
county:- Cumberlandia
bridge
date:- 1576
period:- 16th century, late; 1570s

old map:- Burghley 1590 (facsimile)

courtesy of the National Library of Scotland
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bridge over the Wampool

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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