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side is that of James C. Wilson, Esq., called Low Nook. The
stream to the right is the Stock, making its way to the
river: and the odd little grey dwelling built above it is
the ancient house which is considered the most curious relic
in Ambleside of the olden time. The view of the mill and the
rocky channel of the Stock on the left of the bridge is the
one which every artist sketches as he passes by; and if
there is in the Exhibition in London, in any year, a view at
Ambleside, it is probably this. The Kirkstone road now joins
the mail road, and the tourist finds himself on old ground,-
in Ambleside market-place.
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