The official illustrated guide to the Lancaster and Carlisle, Edinburgh and Glasgow, and Caledonian railwaysW.H. Smith and Son, 1859 - 384 pages |
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... ancient structure : it has been rebuilt , and dedicated to St. John , and has a handsome square embattled tower , crowned with clustered pinnacles . The whole style is a mixture of the Later Norman and the Early English . The interior ...
... ancient structure : it has been rebuilt , and dedicated to St. John , and has a handsome square embattled tower , crowned with clustered pinnacles . The whole style is a mixture of the Later Norman and the Early English . The interior ...
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... ancient market town , containing about 6,000 in- habitants . The ruins of the Castle , supposed to have been erected by Neville , Earl of Westmoreland , overlooks the town from the west . & 3 It is built of the red stone of the district ...
... ancient market town , containing about 6,000 in- habitants . The ruins of the Castle , supposed to have been erected by Neville , Earl of Westmoreland , overlooks the town from the west . & 3 It is built of the red stone of the district ...
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... ancient name of Rhos - noeth , " the bare peninsula , " may be the truer title . The parish belongs to the Duke of Argyle , the small estate of Baremnan excepted ; and that " Macallumore , " of the West Highlands , held there a baronial ...
... ancient name of Rhos - noeth , " the bare peninsula , " may be the truer title . The parish belongs to the Duke of Argyle , the small estate of Baremnan excepted ; and that " Macallumore , " of the West Highlands , held there a baronial ...
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THE LANCASTER AND PRESTON RAILWAY | 1 |
Road between Ambleside to Bowness | 36 |
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