Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Duddon Bridge
	site name:-	Duddon, River
	parish	Broughton West parish, once in Lancashire
	parish	Millom Without parish, once in Cumberland
	county:-	Cumbria
		bridge
	coordinates:-	SD19928818
	10Km square:-	SD18
	1Km square	SD1988
		Duddon Bridge -- Duddon, River -- Broughton West and Millom Without -- Cumbria / -- 5.8.2005
	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.
		Duddon Br.
		road crosses stream
	placename:-	Duddon Bridge
	date:-	1850=1869
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s
	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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		Implied by a road across the stream.
		bridge
	old text:-	Camden 1789 (Gough Additions)
		Britannia, or A Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, by William Camden, 1586, translated from the 1607 Latin edition by Richard Gough, published London, 1789.
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		Broughton, ... Near this place an handsome bridge was built at the expence of the hundred over the river Duddon, which divides the counties of Lancaster and Cumberland.
	date:-	1789
	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:-	Dudden Bridge
		bridge
	county:-	Lancashire
	county:-	Cumberland
	old map:-	Bowen and Kitchin 1760
		New Map of the Counties of Cumberland and Westmoreland, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin, published by T Bowles, John Bowles and Son, Robert Sayer, and John Tinney, 1760; published 1760-87.
		road across the Duddon
	date:-	1760
	period:-	18th century, late; 1760s
	old map:-	Simpson 1746 map (Wmd)
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		Bridge, over the Duddon.
	county:-	Lancashire
	date:-	1746
	period:-	18th century, early; 1740s
	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 a stream, at Broughton.
	county:-	Cumberland
	county:-	Lancashire
	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.
		Double line crossing the stream; at county boundary.
	county:-	Cumberland
	county:-	Lancashire
	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.
		double line across the Duddon
	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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	county:-	Cumberlandia
		bridge
	date:-	1576
	period:-	16th century, late; 1570s
	database:-	Listed Buildings 2010 Listed Buildings 2010 Listed Buildings 2010
		courtesy of English Heritage
		DUDDON BRIDGE (THAT PART IN BROUGHTON WEST CP) / / A595 / BROUGHTON WEST / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75812 / SD1992088166
		courtesy of English Heritage
		DUDDON BRIDGE (THAT PART IN MILLOM WITHOUT) / / A 595 / MILLOM WITHOUT / COPELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76349 / SD1992988184
		courtesy of English Heritage
		Bridge over River Duddon. Probably C18. Stone rubble. 3 segmental arches with thin voussoirs. Triangular cutwaters to both sides. Low plain parapets, probably renewed. 6m wide. Part of this item is in Millom Without C.P.
	placename:-	Duddon Bridge
	district:-	South Lakeland
	district:-	Copeland
		listed building
	coordinates:-	SD19928816
	date:-	2010
	period:-	2010s
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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