no.D737

Wastwater, from Wasdale Head

Further Information
Cumbria Archives Reference: ???
Sankey Number: D737

Senders Message

"Tuesday Dear Harold, Arrived here today from Eskdale. Walked over Burnmoor. Having a good time. Hope you are having the same. The -unreadable- I should say -unreadable- are having a rest from mother. xxxxxx from Phefe”

Sender
Posted From: Gosforth Cumberland
Date Posted: Wastwater is a lake in West Cumbria. It is almost three miles long and is the deepest lake in England. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wast_Water
Postmark Date: 13/07/1933 - year unclear-
Stamp if Shown: Scarlet George V one penny
Receiver
Receivers Name: Mr H Leaver
Address: 21, Cross St
Town or City: Harle Syke Nr Burnley
County: Lancs

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no.D737

Wastwater From Wasdale Head

Early 20th Century

View looking Southwest to Down In The Dale and along the Wasdale valley to Wastwater. The Screes are to the left and the steep slopes of Yewbarrow are to the right. Lingmell Beck flows through woodland and along the flat valley bottom towards Wastwater. Dry stone wall and field in the foreground, more walls and fields across the valley.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=900485

no.D737

Wastwater From Wasdale Head

Early 20th Century

View looking Southwest to Down In The Dale and along the Wasdale valley to Wastwater. The Screes are to the left and the steep slopes of Yewbarrow are to the right. Lingmell Beck flows through woodland and along the flat valley bottom towards Wastwater. Dry stone wall and field in the foreground, more walls and fields across the valley.

Location: Wasdale Head Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/3925
Sankey Number: D737