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No.40.


CRUMMOCK WATER.

Red Pike here towers its conical summit proudly above its neighbours, and still more distant Buttermere mountains.
Rannerdale is seen upon the left from this place, which is in the enclosures near Lingthwaite, and not a mile from the foot of the lake.

No.41.


LOW'S WATER.

Low's Water is the smallest of the three lakes of Buttermere, Crummock and Low's Water.
The hills on the east, west, and north sides of Low's Water rise gently from it. The low grounds are pleasantly ornamented with meadows, out of which groupes (sic) of woods and single trees, alone and in the hedge-rows.
Melbreak, Whiteside, Grasmire, Rannerdale Knott, and Honister Crag are fine objects when seen from the head of Low's Water. The foot of Low's Water is about half a mile from the foot of Crummock Water, and not a mile from the Inn at Scale Hill.
This view of Low's Water is from the western side of the lake, and close by a little stream, which not half a mile from this place passed between the rocks, producing thereby a beautiful waterfall: the enclosures appearing over the water lie between this lake and Crummock Water; behind which are seen the mountains Grasmire and Whiteside.

No.42.


ENNERDALE WATER.

Ennerdale Water may be visited by foot or horsemen from the Inn at Buttermere, by keeping the road down the
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