Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

File

Book A: Survey

Catalogue reference: SVY A/ D382/1 Part 1 England Folio 2

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Book A: Survey dating from 1783 - 1788.

Access information is unavailable

Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.

Full description and record details

Reference
SVY A/ D382/1 Part 1 England Folio 2
Title
Book A: Survey
Date
1783 - 1788
Description

Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cumbria: Lake District: Keswick.
'An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of Derwent [Derwent Water]'. 2 editions of the same plan.

1) Includes 6 sketches: 1) 'Bowdar Stone'; 2) 'Finkle Street House'; 3) 'Crosthwaite Church'; 4) Barrow Cascade Hall'; 5) 'Casthwaite's Observatory'; 6) 'The Island House of Jos [Joseph] Pocklington Esq'. Includes one view: 1) 'Lofty Skiddow'. Latitude and longitude referred to in remarks. Map shows coastline, hydrography, roads, settlements, buildings, land marks and remarks. Printed. Scale: 2.8 inches to 1 mile. Surveyed by Peter Crosthwaite, Admiral at Keswick Regatta; engraved by S [Samuel] Neele. Published on the 16 June 1783; republished with additions, 1 December 1788; sold by Peter Crosthwaite. Annotated with black ink: '(Earlier Edition same No [number] and Folio)'.

2) Includes two sketches: 1) 'Bowdar Stone'; 2) 'Crosthwaite Church'. Includes one view: 1) 'Lofty Skiddow'. Map shows coastline, hydrography, roads, settlements, buildings, land marks and remarks. Printed. Scale: 2.8 inches to 1 mile. Surveyed by Peter Crosthwaite, Admiral at Keswick Regatta; engraved by S [Samuel] Neele. Published on the 20 August 1784; sold by P [Peter] Crosthwaite. Annotated with black ink: '(later edition same No [number] and Folio)'

Held by
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
Dimensions
1) 22 x 41 cm; 2) 24 x 44 cm
Physical condition
Creased
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f26529bb-c1fb-43e1-b665-59e8fbbf2e51/

Series information

SVY Book A

Book A: Survey

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

193,595 records
4,496 records

Within the fonds: SVY

Hydrographic Survey and incoming data

4,496 records

Within the series: SVY Book A

Book A: Survey

You are currently looking at the file: SVY A/ D382/1 Part 1 England Folio 2

Book A: Survey