. A new display of the beauties of England; : or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial .. . TtBM a #, THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND. 183 County, rifes at Mervel Hill, near Aflcrig, jn Yorkfhire, andrunning north-weft, crofs the counties- of Weftrnoreland andCumberland, upwards of thirty miles, and being joined bly fe-veral other rivers, runs directly weft ; and paffing by Carlifle,falls into that part of the Irifh fea called Sol way Frith. Be-fides the two rivers already mentione
. A new display of the beauties of England; : or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or artificial .. . TtBM a #, THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND. 183 County, rifes at Mervel Hill, near Aflcrig, jn Yorkfhire, andrunning north-weft, crofs the counties- of Weftrnoreland andCumberland, upwards of thirty miles, and being joined bly fe-veral other rivers, runs directly weft ; and paffing by Carlifle,falls into that part of the Irifh fea called Sol way Frith. Be-fides the two rivers already mentioned ; here are alio the E!n,the Elk, the Leven, the Irking, the South Tyne, and fevcralother lefs confiderable rivers and brooks, which fupply the inha-bitants with plenty of fifti. This county is divided into five principal parts called wards,which is probably a diftricl: equivalent lb the hundreds and wa-pentakes of other counties ; though no explanation of the word,as a divifion of a county, i$ to be found. The county containsone city and eleven market towns. It lies in the province ofYork, and diccefe of Chefter and Carlifle. C A R L L S L & This city, which is 301 miles from London, is oF great an-t
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