A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
CASTLE-RIGG, an eminence 1½ mile SE of Keswick, in Cumberland. It commands an extensive and most gorgeous view, much admired by all lakers, and specially noted by the poets Gray and Wordsworth.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "an eminence" (ADL Feature Type: "mountains") |
| Administrative units: | Cumberland AncC |
| Place: | Castlerigg |
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