Whinlatter, Cumberland
Historical Description
Whinlatter, a long broad-based hill in the centre of Cumberland, 5 miles WNW of Keswick. It commands a noble view of Derwent Water, Bassenthwaite Water, and the surrounding mountains.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Cumberland is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Whinlatter are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- OpenStreetMap.
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)