. Westmoreland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated : from original drawings by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, & c. ; with descriptions by T. Rose . CUMBERLAND, DURHAM, AND NORTHUMBERLAND. 145 eighty to two hundred pounds per annum; his mansion forms the central point of hispossessions, where he passes an undisturbed, inoffensive life, surrounded by his ownpaternal meads and native hills. The hospitality of the estatesman to the wayfarer andtraveller is touchingly illustrated by the same writer. Go, said an estatesman, to aperson whom he had entertained for some days in his ho


. Westmoreland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated : from original drawings by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, & c. ; with descriptions by T. Rose . CUMBERLAND, DURHAM, AND NORTHUMBERLAND. 145 eighty to two hundred pounds per annum; his mansion forms the central point of hispossessions, where he passes an undisturbed, inoffensive life, surrounded by his ownpaternal meads and native hills. The hospitality of the estatesman to the wayfarer andtraveller is touchingly illustrated by the same writer. Go, said an estatesman, to aperson whom he had entertained for some days in his house, go to the vale on the other side of the mountain, to the house of (naming the party,) and tell him you came from me. I know him not, but he will receive you kindly, for our sheep mingleupon the mountains. LILBURN TOWER,—NORTHUMBERLAND. Lilburn Tower bosomed high in tufted trees, is a grey old ruin, in the township ofWest Lilburn, standing on the north side of a brook of the same name, and near to it arethe remains of a chapel. It was the seat of John Lilburn, in 1234, from whom descendedColonel John Lilburn, a turbulent enthusiast, who obtained the fam


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