The Official Illustrated Guide to the Lancaster and Carlisle, Edinburgh & Glasgow, and Caledonian Railways: Including Descriptions of the Most Important Manufactories in the Large Towns on the LinesPublished under the authority of the directors, by W.H. Smith; A. Hall, 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 remains , Long Meg and her Daughters . It is a Druidical circle , 350 yards in circumference , formed of sixty - seven stones , some of them ten feet high . Long Meg , an unhewn block of red freestone , fifteen feet in ...
... ancient remains , Long Meg and her Daughters . It is a Druidical circle , 350 yards in circumference , formed of sixty - seven stones , some of them ten feet high . Long Meg , an unhewn block of red freestone , fifteen feet in ...
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... ancient erection , and was repaired and beautified in 1659. In this Chapel was formerly a holy well , dedicated to St. Wilfred , which rose through the ancient font by a hole bored through the shaft into the bowl . The hill near the ...
... ancient erection , and was repaired and beautified in 1659. In this Chapel was formerly a holy well , dedicated to St. Wilfred , which rose through the ancient font by a hole bored through the shaft into the bowl . The hill near the ...
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Preston 4 Views | 2 |
View of Blackburn Park | 10 |
THE LANCASTER AND CARLISLE RAILWAY | 13 |
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