Old Cumbria Gazetteer

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	placename:-	Windermere to Newby Bridge
	other name:-	Newby Bridge to Windermere
	parish	Windermere parish, once in Westmorland
	parish	Cartmel Fell parish, once in Lancashire
	parish	Staveley-in-Cartmel parish, once in Lancashire
	county:-	Cumbria
		route; road
	10Km square:-	SD49
	10Km square:-	SD39
	10Km square:-	SD38
	source:-	Martineau 1855
		Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by Harriet Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland, and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855; published 1855-71.
		Page 21:-
		...
		He will go down to Newby Bridge either by steamer, or by the road; which passes the grounds of Storrs, and cuts over hill and dale, and winds among the copses, till it crosses the bridge opposite the inn. Those copses have been valuable to the remotest known date, for charcoal, and they have become more so since the increase of manufactures has stimulated the demand for bobbins.
	date:-	1855
	period:-	19th century, late; 1850s
	old map:-	Clarke 1787 map (Windermere S) Clarke 1787 map (Windermere N)
		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.
		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.
		road
	date:-	1787
	period:-	18th century, late; 1780s
	places
	mapping:-	Windermere Bowness-on-Windermere Windermere Ferry, Windermere Newby Bridge, Staveley-in-Cartmel
	Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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