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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... mountains . On an eminence on the other side of the town , is an obelisk to commemorate the Revolution of 1688 . The tourist , if bent upon a pedestrian excursion , will find many points of great interest to visit , in the environs of ...
... mountains . On an eminence on the other side of the town , is an obelisk to commemorate the Revolution of 1688 . The tourist , if bent upon a pedestrian excursion , will find many points of great interest to visit , in the environs of ...
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... mountains , and running in pebbly channels , the water they contain is remarkable for its clearness and purity . From the central cluster of mountains , about Bowfell , Scawfell , and Gable , many of them derive their origin : others ...
... mountains , and running in pebbly channels , the water they contain is remarkable for its clearness and purity . From the central cluster of mountains , about Bowfell , Scawfell , and Gable , many of them derive their origin : others ...
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... MOUNTAINS of the Lake District are of sufficient elevation to command extensive prospects over the surrounding country , yet not so high as to create any disagreeable sensations in climbing their slopes or traversing their ridges in ...
... MOUNTAINS of the Lake District are of sufficient elevation to command extensive prospects over the surrounding country , yet not so high as to create any disagreeable sensations in climbing their slopes or traversing their ridges in ...
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THE LANCASTER AND PRESTON RAILWAY | 1 |
Road between Ambleside to Bowness | 36 |
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