A Concise Description of the English Lakes, And Adjacent Mountains: With ...
A Concise Description of the English Lakes, And Adjacent Mountains: With ...
Jonathan Otley
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Passing Clappersgate, the party may either proceed with the river on the left, to Skelwith Bridge; or crossing Brathay Bridge, take the river on the right, by Skelwith Fold. At Skelwith Bridge, is a public-house, and a Uttle further up the river, a considerable waterfall; but the road by Skelwith Fold, being on a higher elevation, com- mands a fuller view into Great Langdale. After the junction of the two roads, there is a view of Elterwater. The road entering Lancashire at Bra- thay, or at Ske...lwith Bridge, leaves it again at Colwith Bridge ; a little above which, is a pretty cascade. After passing Little Langdale Tarn, the ancient pack horse road, from Eendal to White- haven over Wrynose, takes the left hand ; the one to be pursued turns to the right, ascending the common to Blea Tarn ; near to which the Langdale Pikes exhibit their most magnificent contour. Leav* dbyGoogk 101 OKVEBAL DIRECTIONS* ing the tarn and solitary fann house — the scene of Wordsworth'^s Recluse— on the left, proceed to the edge of the hill, where you will have a fine view of the head of Great Langdale, into which the road steeply descends.
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