Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Causeway Foot | |
| other name:- | Causeway Foot Farm | |
| parish |
St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn
parish, once in Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY29332181 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY22
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| 1Km square | NY2921 | |
![]() Causeway Foot -- St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn -- Cumbria / -- 19.9.2006 | ||
| old map:- |
Clarke 1787 map (Ambleside to
Keswick)
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| 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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| Cawsey foot | ||
| placename:- | Cawsey Foot | |
| house | ||
| date:- | 1787 | |
| period:- | 18th century, late; 1780s | |
| descriptive text:- |
West 1778 (11th edn 1821)
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| Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in London, 1778 to 1821. | ||
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goto source. | |
| Addendum; Mr Gray's Journal, 1769 | ||
| Page 210:- | ||
| ... | ||
| Oct. 8. I left Keswick, and took the Ambleside road, ... good country road, through sound but narrow and stony ones, very safe in broad day light. This is the case about Causeway foot and among Naddle-fells, to Langthwaite. | ||
| placename:- | Causeway Foot | |
| date:- | 1769 | |
| period:- | 18th century, late; 1760s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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