Black's Picturesque Guide to the English Lakes: Including an Essay on the Geology of the DistrictA. and C. Black, 1850 - 240 стор. |
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Abbey Ambleside amongst ancient ascent Bank Bassenthwaite beautiful Beck beds Borrowdale Bowfell Bowness Bridge Brougham Brougham Castle Buttermere called Castle chapel Church Cockermouth Coniston Crag crossed Crummock Crummock Water Cumberland Dacre dale Derwent Derwentwater distance Earl east Egremont elevation eminence Ennerdale feet foot four miles glen granite Grasmere Grasmoor Grisedale half a mile Hall Hawes Water head height Helvellyn High Pike High Street Holm House island Isle Kendal Keswick Kirkstone Lake district Langdale Pikes limestone Lord Loughrigg Fell Lowther margin mass mountains neighbourhood old red Park pass Patterdale Penrith picturesque promontory red sandstone ridge road round Rydal Scale Hill Scawfell Pike scenery Scotland Screes seat Seat Sandal seen Shap shore side Skiddaw slates slaty rocks stands stone stream summit Tarn tourist tower town Troutbeck Ulleswater Ulverston vale valley village Wansfell Wastdale Waterhead Westmorland Whitehaven Windermere Wordsworth
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