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THE CAVES.
ALL the caves may be visited in progression from Kirkby Lonsdale.
To see Yordas, it is necessary to send word to the Guide, who
keeps the key of the cavern, which is locked up to prevent the
destruction of the petrifactions. Mr. Whittingdale, of Gale
Green, Masongill, performs the office of cicerone to
Yordas.
Let us begin with Easgill, and end with Gordale.
SCENE IN EASGILL.
EASGILL is a tremendous rocky ravine betwixt Leck and Casterton
Fells, abounding in natural curiosities. It is three miles from
Kirkby Lonsdale, and may be approached by two routes:- one,
direct, over Low Casterton Fell End; the other by Cowen Bridge,
Leck, and
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