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place:-
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inn, Scale Hill
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locality:-
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Scale Hill
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parish
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Buttermere parish, once in
Cumberland
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county:-
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Cumbria
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building/s
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coordinates:-
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NY150216
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10Km square:-
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NY12
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source:- |
Martineau 1855
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Guide book, A Complete Guide to the English Lakes, by
Harriet Martineau, published by John Garnett, Windermere,
Westmorland, and by Whittaker and Co, London, 1855;
published 1855-71. |
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Page 85:-
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... till it [the road] passes behind the Lanthwaite Woods,
and turns down, in full view of the rich Vale of Lorton, to
Scale Hill Inn. That best and most home-like of inns should
be the traveller's resting
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Page 86:-
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place for days together, if he desires a central point
whence he may visit a great extent of the lake country,
while in command of a variety of pleasures near at hand. ...
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placename:-
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Scale Hill Inn
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date:-
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1855
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period:-
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19th century, late; 1850s
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old map:- |
Garnett 1850s-60s H
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Map of the English Lakes, scale about 3.5 miles to 1
inch, published by John Garnett, Windermere, Westmorland,
1850s-60s. |
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Scale Hill Inn
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block, building
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placename:-
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Scale Hill Inn
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date:-
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1850=1869
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period:-
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19th century, late; 1850s; 1860s
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descriptive text:- |
Otley 1823 (5th edn 1834)
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Guidebook, Concise Description of the English Lakes,
later A Description of the English Lakes, by Jonathan Otley,
published by the author, Keswick, Cumberland, by J
Richardson, London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirky Lonsdale,
Cumbria, 1823 onwards. |
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goto source.
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... There is a comfortable inn at Buttermere, between the
two lakes, and another at Scale Hill on the foot of
Crummock; at one of which places a boat is usually taken, as
well for a survey of the scenery, as being the most
convenient way of seeing the noted waterfall of Scale Force,
on the opposite side of the lake.
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date:-
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1823
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period:-
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19th century, early; 1820s
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old map:- |
Crosthwaite 1783-94
(But/Cru/Low)
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Series of maps, An Accurate Map of the Matchless Lake of
Derwent, of the Grand Lake of Windermere, of the Beautiful
Lake of Ullswater, of Broadwater or Bassenthwaite Lake, of
Coniston Lake, of Buttermere, Crummock and Loweswater Lakes,
and Pocklington's Island, by Peter Crosthwaite, Kendal,
Cumberland now Cumbria, 1783 to 1794. |
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The Inn
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At Scale Hill
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placename:-
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Inn, The
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inn
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date:-
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1783=1794
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period:-
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18th century, late; 1780s; 1790s
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Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008
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