Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Petteril, River | |
| parish |
Hutton parish, once in
Cumberland
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Greystoke parish, once in
Cumberland
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Dacre parish, once in
Cumberland
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Catterlen parish, once in
Cumberland
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Penrith town, once in
Cumberland
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Hesket parish, once in
Cumberland
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St Cuthbert Without parish,
once in Cumberland
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Carlisle city, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| river | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY4935
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| 10Km square:- |
NY32
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| 10Km square:- |
NY42
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| 10Km square:- |
NY43
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| 10Km square:- |
NY44
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| 10Km square:- |
NY45
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| 1Km square | NY4935 | |
![]() Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- At Storch Bridge. -- NY44543115 (at) -- 14.3.2009 | ||
![]() Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- At Catterlen Bridge. -- NY49683357 (at) -- 4.4.2008 | ||
| old map:- |
Garnett 1850s-60s H
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| Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1 inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, 1850s-60s. | ||
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| R Petterill | ||
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| R. Petterill | ||
| placename:- | Petterill, River | |
| date:- | 1850=1869 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s | |
| old map:- |
Ford 1839 map
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| Map of the Lake District, published in A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by William Ford, published by Charles Thurnham, London, 1839. | ||
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| Petteril R. | ||
| placename:- | Petteril River | |
| county:- | Cumberland | |
| date:- | 1839 | |
| period:- | 19th century, early; 1830s | |
| descriptive text:- |
Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
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| 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 40:- | ||
| ... the Petterill, which rises near Greystoke; ... | ||
| placename:- | Petterill, River | |
| date:- | 1823 | |
| period:- | 19th century, early; 1820s | |
| source:- |
Otley 1818
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| 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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| Petterill R. | ||
| placename:- | Petterill River | |
| old text:- |
Camden 1789
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| 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. | ||
| Page 173:- | ||
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| ... For the use, however, of the town [Penrith], W. Stricland, bishop of Carlisle, of a famous family in these parts, cut, at his own expence, a chanel from Pete-rill ... | ||
| placename:- | Pete Rill | |
| date:- | 1789 | |
| period:- | 18th century, late; 1780s | |
| old map:- |
West 1784 map
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| 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:- | Petterill River | |
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| county:- | Cumberland | |
| 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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| Page 146:- | ||
| ... Also, on the banks of the Petteral, ... | ||
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| Page 147:- | ||
| ... whether the station [roman fort, Old Plumpton ?] took its name from the river, as being upon its banks, and was called the Petriana, or whether the station gave name to the river (which is perhaps the least probable) let him who can determine. | ||
| placename:- | Petteral | |
| date:- | 1778 | |
| period:- | 18th century, late; 1770s | |
| old map:- |
Bowen and Kitchin 1760
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The map is confused about the track of the Petteril near
Carleton.
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| 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. | ||
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| Petterell R. | ||
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| double line with stream lines, into the Eden | ||
| date:- | 1760 | |
| period:- | 18th century, late; 1760s | |
| old map:- |
Simpson 1746 map (Wmd)
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| Petterett R. | ||
| Wiggly line. | ||
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| Wiggly line. | ||
| placename:- | Petterett River | |
| county:- | Cumberland | |
| date:- | 1746 | |
| period:- | 18th century, early; 1740s | |
| descriptive text:- |
Simpson 1746
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| The three volumes of maps and descriptive text published as 'The Agreeable Historian, or the Compleat English Traveller ...', by Samuel Simpson, 1746. | ||
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| Upon the Banks of the little River Peterell, lay Plompton-Park, ... | ||
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| ... | ||
| The Eden now drawing near the AEstuary receives two little Rivers almost at the same Place, viz. the Peterell and the Caude, which coming from the S. keep all along at almost equal Distance, ... | ||
| placename:- | Peterell, River | |
| date:- | 1746 | |
| period:- | 18th century, early; 1740s | |
| descriptive text:- |
Defoe 1724-26
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| Travel book, Tour through England and Wales, by Daniel Defoe, published in parts, London, 1724-26. | ||
| ... Carlisle is strong by situation, being almost surrounded with rivers. On the east it has the River Potterell, ... | ||
| placename:- | Potterell, River | |
| date:- | 1724=1726 | |
| period:- | 18th century, early; 1720s | |
| old map:- |
Bowen 1720 (plate 232)
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| Road book, Britannia Depicta Or Ogilby Improv'd, including road strip maps with sections in Westmorland, scale about 2 miles to 1 inch, derived from maps by Ogilby, 1675, and a county map of Westmorland, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch, with text by John Owen, published by Emanuel Bowen, London, 1720; published 1720-64. | ||
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| Petterel Flu | ||
| Mile 68. | ||
| placename:- | Petterel Flu. | |
| date:- | 1720 | |
| period:- | 18th century, early; 1720s | |
| old map:- |
Morden 1695 (Cmd)
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| 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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| Petterel River | ||
| placename:- | Petterel River | |
| county:- | Cumberland | |
| date:- | 1695 | |
| period:- | 17th century, late; 1690s | |
| old map:- |
Ogilby 1675 (plate 86)
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| Road book, Britannia, strip road maps, with sections in Westmorland and Cumberland etc, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675; and a general map of England and Wales. | ||
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| In mile 68, Cumberland. | ||
| Petterel fluv: | ||
| drawn across the road. | ||
| placename:- | Petterel Fluvius | |
| date:- | 1675 | |
| period:- | 17th century, late; 1670s | |
| old map:- |
Ogilby 1675 (plate 38)
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| Road book, Britannia, strip road maps, with sections in Westmorland and Cumberland etc, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, by John Ogilby, London, 1675; and a general map of England and Wales. | ||
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| In mile 300, Cumberland. | ||
| River crossed by the road over a bridge. | ||
| date:- | 1675 | |
| period:- | 17th century, late; 1670s | |
| old map:- |
Jansson 1646
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| 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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| Pettevell fl. | ||
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| Double wiggly line, tapering to single. | ||
| county:- | Cumberland | |
| date:- | 1646 | |
| period:- | 17th century, early; 1640s | |
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Jenner 1643
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| Table of distances and map, Westmerland ie Westmorland, now Cumbria, scale about 16 miles to 1 inch, by Thomas Jenner, London, 1643. | ||
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| date:- | 1643 | |
| period:- | 17th century, early; 1640s | |
| poem:- |
Drayton 1612/1622 text
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| Poem, Polyolbion, by Michael Drayton, published 1612, part 2 with Cumbria published by John Marriott, John Grismand, and Thomas Dewe, London, 1622. | ||
| page 167:- | ||
| placename:- | Petterell | |
| date:- | 1612; 1622 | |
| period:- | 17th century, early; 1610s; 1620s | |
| old map:- |
Drayton 1612/1622
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| Map, Cumberlande and Westmorlande, by Michael Drayton in part 2 of Polyolbion, probably engraved by William Hole; published by John Marriott, John Grismand, and Thomas Dewe, London, 1622. | ||
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| Petterel fl | ||
| River, naiad. | ||
| placename:- | Petterel Fl. | |
| date:- | 1622 | |
| period:- | 17th century, early; 1620s | |
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Speed 1611 (Cmd)
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| 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, runs into the Eden | ||
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| Petterell flud | ||
| double line | ||
| placename:- | Petterell flud | |
| date:- | 1611 | |
| period:- | 17th century, early; 1610s | |
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Saxton 1576
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| 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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| Petterell flu: | ||
| placename:- | Petterell Flu. | |
| county:- | Cumberlandia | |
| river | ||
| date:- | 1576 | |
| period:- | 16th century, late; 1570s | |
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Gough 1350s-60s
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| Reproduction of the Gough Map of Great Britain, reduced size, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, 1875; and a full size line reproduction, with added transcriptions of placenames, 1935. | ||
| fl [ ]erell | ||
| Tributary to the Eden. | ||
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| river | ||
| road book:- |
Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802)
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| Road book, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, published by G and J Cary, 86 St James's Street, London, 1798-1828. | ||
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| page 267-268 | ||
| Cross the Petteril River. | ||
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| page 283-284 | ||
| Cross the Petteril River | ||
| placename:- | Petteril, River | |
| date:- | 1802 | |
| period:- | 19th century, early; 1800s | |
| photographs | ||
| Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- At Crooks Bridge, -- NY44234809 (at) -- 22.10.2010 | |
| Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- Up from Calthwaite Bridge. -- NY47504076 (at) -- 8.10.2010 | |
| Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- Down from Calthwaite Bridge. -- NY47504076 (at) -- 8.10.2010 | |
| Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- From Kitchenhill Bridge. -- NY49763412 (at) -- 3.2.2007 | |
| Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- From Kitchenhill Bridge. -- NY49763412 (at) -- 3.2.2007 | |
| Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- From the bridge at Southwaite. -- 9.3.2007 | |
| Petteril, River -- Hutton and Greystoke etc -- Cumbria / -- At Wreay Bridge, -- NY44064851 (at) -- 2.3.2010 | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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