. The British Isles : a guide for overseas visitors, taking in the American pilgrim shrines, the principal show-places and other famed for their history, beauty, or literary associations. CARLISLE TO CHESTER. visited by all the famous men of letters of his day. Abeautiful cross of the local grey-green stone marks the spotin Coniston churchyard where Ruskin was buried. Wastwater and Ennerdale are two very impressive —but very remote lakes, and without making a big detour, ?are onl} accessible on foot. They are, however well worthvisiting. Before leaving Lakeland the tourist should go souththrou
. The British Isles : a guide for overseas visitors, taking in the American pilgrim shrines, the principal show-places and other famed for their history, beauty, or literary associations. CARLISLE TO CHESTER. visited by all the famous men of letters of his day. Abeautiful cross of the local grey-green stone marks the spotin Coniston churchyard where Ruskin was buried. Wastwater and Ennerdale are two very impressive —but very remote lakes, and without making a big detour, ?are onl} accessible on foot. They are, however well worthvisiting. Before leaving Lakeland the tourist should go souththrough Ulverston, to see the ruins of Furness Abbey, aCistercian house, founded in 1127, situated in a thicklywooded valley known as the Glen of Deadly of Newby Bridge, in the north corner of MorecambeBay, is the restful and beautiluj little seaside town of Grange-over-Sands, a favourite winter resort standing under theshelter of Hampsfell (727 feet). From Ulverston we can leave the lakes by way ofNewby Bridge and reach Kendal, the most picturesquetown of its size in the North of England. Ten miles eastof Kendal is the little market town of Sedbergh, situatedat th
Size: 1966px × 1271px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bo, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookidbritishislesguid00lond
