Cumberland. Nenthead

Cumberland. Nenthead

DIRECTORY.] CUMBERLAND. NENTHEAD. 22J Letters through Ravenglass, Cumb. arrive about 7 a.m. Public Elementary School (mixed), for II4 children; Ravenglass is the nearest post, money order & tele­ average attendance, 92 ; William M. Birkett, master graph office Eskdale Railway Station, worked from the Manager's office Marked thus t should be addressed 1Ramsden Miss, Newtown *Pharoah Tyson, stone mason, Moun- Bootle; marked thus * should be Watt Alexander J.P. The Grove tain view addressed Eskdale. Welsh Mrs. Raven villa Postlethwaite Mary (Mrs.), farmer, PRIVATE RESIDENTS. COMMERCIAL, Brighouse Muncaster Lord (lord lieutenant of Birkett William M. assistant overseer Preston Wm. farmer, Cragg, Birkby the county), Muncaster castle; & Braithwaite Robert Henry, farmer, Roberts Stphn. miller, Muncaster ml Carlton, Army & Navy & Marl- Hinninghouse, Birkby RussellTheodore,frmr.How bnk.Birkby borough clubs, London S W Brown Joseph & William, farmers, Shaw John, head gardener to Lord tCaddy Miss, Glen wood, Birkby Low Eskholme, Birkby Muucaster tCaddy Waiter Jn. The Dyke, Birkby Fleming Joseph, head gamekeeper to tTodd Jas. farmer, Bougholm, Birkby tHarrison Rev. John L.Th. (rector of Lord Muncaster Turner Samuel, carpenter to Lord Waberthwaite), Waberthwaite rec- tHodgson Anthony Watson, farmer, Muncaster, Chappells tory, Birkby Grey mains, Birkby *Tyson John, farmer, Muncaster head Joannides S. Walls castle tHodgson Matthew, farmer, Stainton Walker William, farmer, Linbeck tNicholson Jn. Caddy,Nether Stainton Birkby Watt Alexander, estate agent to Lord Pardoe Rev. George Southey B.A. *Jackson Jn. frmr.Cropple how,Birkby Muncaster, hon. correspondent for (vicar, & chaplain to Lord Mun- tMason Frank, frmr.Broad oak,Birkby the Board of Agriculture &i Fisheries caster), Muncaster chase *Mitchell William, shopkeeper & valuer for the Board of Trade, *Penny John, Forest how *Parker John, farmer, Hollowstones The Grove MUNGRISDALE is a parish, formed in 1862, and ~IOSEDA.LE is a township formerly in the civil parish comprising three townships; the village is seated in a of Caldbeck, 5 miles north-west from Trout beck station valley on the river Glenderamackin, 3! miles north from on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith railway, and Troutbeck station on the Cockermouth, Keswick and 13 west-by-north from Penrith. The inhabitants attend Penrith railway and 11 west from Penrith, in the Mid the church at Mungrisdale. There is a small Friends' division of the county, Leath ward and petty sessional Meeting House in the township. Henry C. Howard esq.. division, union and county court district of Penrith,, J.P. is lord of the manor. The principal landowners rural deanery of Keswick, archdeaconry of Westmorland are John Jennings esq. Mrs. Thompson and Mr. John ani diocese of Carlisle. The church of St. Kentigern, G. Wilson. The soil is chiefly clay and peat moss; rebuilt in 1756, is a rectangular structure, with a west subsoil, gravelly. The land is principally pasture. The porch and a western tower containing one bell dated area is 2,414 acres of land and 7 of water; rateable 1491. The communion plate includes a covered cup value, £387; the population in 1901 was 35· dated x6oo, the lid being used as a paten: there is also Letters through Trout beck, via Penrith, arrive about II a black letter Bible dating from 1617: there are zoo a.m. The nearest letter box is at Mungrisdale. Grey- sittings. The register of baptisms dates only from the stoke is the nearest money order & telegraph office. year 1774. The living is a perpetual curacy, net yearly 'l'routbeck station is also a telegraph office, but is value £154, with residence, in the gift of the rector of closed on sundays. There is no delivery of letters on Greystoke, and held since 1887 by the Rev. Sydney sundays Farran Whitehead Farran. About 500 acres of Mun· The children of this place attend the school at Mun- grisdale common was enclosed in 1893 and added to the grisdale different farms. Henry C. Howard esq. Qf Greystoke, who is lord of the manor, J. J. W. Martindale esq. and BOWSCALE is a township formerly in the civil Mrs. Harrison are the principal landowners. The soil is parish of Greystoke, 4! miles north-west from Trout­ chiefly clay; subsoil, gravelly. T.b.e land is ohie:fly in beck station on the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith pasturage. The area of the township is 6,586 acres of railway. The inhabitants attend the church at Mun­ land and 8 of water; 1"18teable value, £1,557; the popu- grisdale. Bowscale Tarn, which is in this township, is lation in 1901 was: township, 182; ecclesiastical parish, 7 acres in extent. The soil is chiefly clay and peat 285. !DOSS; subsoil, gravelly. The land is mostly in pas­ Letters through Troutbeck, via Penrith, arrive by foot turage. The area is 1,227 acres of land and 14 of postman at 8.30 a.ln. Greystoke, Cumberland, is the water; rateable value, £184; the population in 1901 nearest money order & telegraph office. Troutbeck was 30. station is also a telegraph office, but is closed on sun- Letters through Troutbeck, via Penrith, arrive about days. There Is no delivery of letters on sundays n.rs a.m. The nearest letter box is at Mungrisdale. Wall Letter Box cleared at 9-45 a.m Greystoke is the nearest money order & telegraph Public Elementary School (mixed), built in 1835, &; en- office. Troutbeck station. is also a telegraph office, dowed with land, the gift of Jonathan Scott esq. of but is closed on sundays. There is no delivery of Watermillock, producing £45 yearly; the school will letters on sundays hold 71 children; average attendance, 52; James C. The children of this place attend the school at Mun- Morton, master grisdale MUNGRISDALE. Holliday John, assistant overseer MO SEDALE. Farran Rev Sydney Farran Whitehead Holliday J oseph, blacksmith . Barrow William, farmer, Swineside Walker Mr~ Hutchinson Isaac, farmer, Beck side Hunter Thomas, farmer Mandale John, farmer, Blake hills Martin Thomas Peel, farmer COMMERCIAL. Mandale John, jun. farmer, Wilton hl Pears Thomas. farmer, Mosedale end Airey Thomas, farmer, Haskew rigg Nanson Edward, farm bailiff to John Wilson Harrison, farmer Atkinson Arthur, farmer, Field head J. W. Martindale esq. Near Howe Wilson Jn. Greenup, frmr. Stone end Bennett Joseph, farmer, Moor end Nelson John, farmer, Under Cragg Bennett Thomas, farmer, Liscoe Newton John, farmer, Underhow BOWSCALE. Bleasdale John, fanner, Redmire Taylor Frank, farmer, Southerfell Chapelhow Richard, farmer, Moor end Teesdale John, farmer, Low side Elliot Thos. joiner & assist. overseer Dickinson James, farmer, Blake beck Thompson John, farmer, Far Howe Williamson Thomas, farmer Barker William, farmer, Lane head Watson Thomas, farmer Young John, farmer Hemmingway John, Mill inn Wilson Isaac, carpenter N A WORTH, see Brampton. NENTHEAD is a village on the river Nent, 4l miles church was restored in 1876 at a cost of £6oo, and south-east from Alston, and was formed into an eccle­ again in 1906 at a cost of over £200, and now affords siastical parish 2 Jan. 1846, from Alston civil parish; it 300 sittings. The register dates from the year 1845. is in the Mid division of the county, Leath ward and The living is a vicarage, endowed in 188o, from various petty sessional division, union and county court district sources, net yearly value £zoo, with residence, garden of Alston, rural deanery of Hexham, archdeaconry of and 1~ acres of glebe, in the gift of the vicar of Alston, Northumberland and diocese of Newcastle. The church and held since 1905 by the Rev. Frederic William West­ of St. John. erected in 1845, is an edifice of stone in garth M.A., D.C.L. of Durham University. There is a the Early English style, consisting of chancel, nave, Wesleyan chapel, built in 1873, and a Primitive Metho­ south porch and a western turret containing one bell: dist chapel, erected in 1823, rebuilt in 1853 and re­ the pulpit, reading desk and communion rails of carved stored in 1875. The village of Nenthead, the chief seat oak were the gift of the late Rev. H. Salvin, vicar of of the Alston Moor zinc and lead mining, is built on a Alston: the organ, previously in St. Augustine's, Alston, hill slope, from which the different entrances to the was re-erected here in r882, at a cost of £8o: the mines are visible. The mines, which extend for miles. • .

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