Mardale

E704411

Mardale was a small Lakeland valley settlement in Cumbria, England, best known for being submerged beneath Haweswater Reservoir in the 1930s.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mardale canonical 1
Mardale (abandoned village) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former human settlement ⓘ
valley ⓘ
accessPointFor Harter Fell ⓘ
High Street (fell) ⓘ
Kidsty Pike ⓘ
Riggindale ⓘ
administrativeArea Eden District (historic) ⓘ
linked to: Eden District
cemeteryGravesMovedTo Shap ⓘ
constructionStartOfReservoir 1929 ⓘ
country England ⓘ
culturalAssociation Lake District literature ⓘ
currentUnder Haweswater Reservoir ⓘ
demolishedFor Haweswater Reservoir construction ⓘ
drainageBasin River Lowther ⓘ
drainsTo River Lowther via Haweswater Beck ⓘ
evacuationReason creation of Haweswater Reservoir ⓘ
formerCounty Westmorland ⓘ
linked to: Cumbria
formerParishChurchRelocatedTo Shap ⓘ
hadBuilding Dun Bull Inn ⓘ
Holy Trinity Church, Mardale ⓘ
Mardale Green ⓘ
farmhouses ⓘ
stone barns ⓘ
hasFeature Mardale Head ⓘ
hasLake Haweswater (natural lake, before reservoir expansion) ⓘ
hasReputation one of the "lost villages" of England ⓘ
historicalCountyTownNearby Appleby-in-Westmorland ⓘ
knownFor being flooded to create Haweswater Reservoir ⓘ
lost village beneath reservoir ⓘ
locatedIn Cumbria ⓘ
Lake District ⓘ
North West England ⓘ
nearSettlement Bampton ⓘ
Burnbanks ⓘ
Shap ⓘ
partOf Lake District National Park ⓘ
linked to: Lake District
region Lakeland ⓘ
reservoirCompleted 1935 ⓘ
submergedBy Haweswater Reservoir ⓘ
submergedFor Manchester Corporation water scheme ⓘ
public water supply ⓘ
submergedInDecade 1930s ⓘ
tourism starting point for fell walking around Haweswater ⓘ
transportAccess minor road from Bampton to Mardale Head ⓘ
valleyType glacial valley ⓘ
visibleWhen water levels are very low ⓘ
waterAuthority Manchester Corporation ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

High Street → hasNearbySettlement → Mardale (abandoned village) ⓘ
subject linked to: High Street (mountain)
linked to: Mardale