Ford's Description of the Lakes, 1839/1843

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	The index is arranged in two columns on the page; this layout is not preserved by this transcription. The occasional mistake in alphabetical order is not corrected. Pages 183-190:-
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	INDEX.
	A Aaron End 69 Airey Force 146 Allithwaite 155 Allonby 64 Ambleside 17, 27, 32, 161 --- Fells 16 --- Hall 34 Anglebarrow 80 Angle Tarn 143 Angling Stone 80 Applethwaite 30, 53 Armathwaite 125 --- Castle 125 --- Hall 85 Armboth 49 Arnside 155 Ascent of the Old Man 10 Ashness 53, 61, 168 Arthur's Round Table 133 Askham 135 B Bampton 137 Barnscar 13 Baron Wood 124 Barrow Cascade 55, 61, 166 --- Common 55 --- House 166 Barton 142 Bassenthwaite 85 --- Haws 86 Bays Brown 69 Beathwaite Green 19 Beauthorn 143 Beetham 152 Belle Grange 25, 30 --- Isle 26 Bellman Ground 25, 27 Belo River 17 Berkshire Island 27 Bewcastle 102 Binsey 64 Birdoswald 115 Birkby Fell 13 Birk Fell 144 Birker Force 13 Birkrigg 157 Blackcombe 15 Black Sale 80 Blake Fell 80 --- Rigg 44 Blea Tarn 37, 61, 143 Bleabury Fell 92 Blelham Tarn 34 Blencathra 50, 65 Blenkinsopp Castle 118 Blowick 148 Bolton-le-Sands 152 Bootle 14, 15 Bordale 145 Borrodale 56, 61, 66 --- Chapel 68 --- Hawse 169 Bowderdale 72 Bowder Stone 67, 167 Bowness 17, 23, 27, 28, 158 --- Church 28 --- Rectory 27, 29 --- Knott 80 Bowscale 95 Bradness 85 Braithwaite 58 Brampton 118 Brandelow 56 Branstree 138 Brathay 23, 24, 36, 38 --- Bridge 36 Brathay Park 31 Bridekirk 84 Brother Water 149 Brougham Castle 134 --- Hall 133 Broughton 12, 15 Brow Top 51 Brundholm 66 Bull Crag 48 Burnmoor Tarn 72 Butterlip How 42, 44 Buttermere 89, 169 --- Moss 89 --- Hawse 90 C Caldbeck 96 Calder Abbey 73 --- Bridge 73 Caldew 97 Calgarth 23 --- Park 24, 27, 30 Camcoom Head 88 Capon Tree 118 Carleton 174 Carlisle 1, 100 --- Castle 102 --- Cathedral 103 --- Grammar School 107 --- Infirmary 106 --- & Liverpool Steamers 107 Carnforth 152 Carrick fell 95 Carrs, Great and Little 37 Cartmel 3, 155 --- Bay 5 --- Holy Well 3, 155 Castle Crag 50, 57, 66, 167 --- Head 58 --- Hill 53 --- How 80 --- Rigg 50, 165 Catbells 55, 64 Caton 154 Causey Pikes 64 Chapelhill 159 City 48 Claife 17 Clappersgate 23, 36 Claughton 154 Cleator 79 Clifton 134 Cocker 82, 83 Cockermouth 81 --- Church 82 --- Castle 83 Cockley Beck 12 Cockshot 58 Coldale Fell 43 Colwith Force 37, 162 Conishead Priory 5 Coniston Church 12 --- Fells 9 --- Hall 9, 10 --- Old Man 8, 10 --- Water 8, 12, 158 Cooms 124 Copeland Forest 75 Corby 119 Countess Pillar 134 Cowbridge 149 Crake 8 Criffel 102 Croglin 126, 127 Crosby 108 Crossdale 80 Cross Fell 60 Crossthwaite 52 --- Church 45, 152 Crow Holm 29 --- Park 53, 57 Crummock Water 90, 169 Cumwhitton 124 Curwen's or Belle Isle 26, 29 D Dacre 142 Dalegarth Hall 13 Dalehead Hall 49, 50 --- Park 165 Dalemain 142 Dalston 99 --- Hall 99 Dalton 5, 156 Deargarth Cascades 49 Deepdale 149 Deepthwaite 153 Denton 115 Derwent River 56, 81 --- Vale 86 --- Water 53, 64, 86, 166 Dockwray 147 Dolly-Waggon Pike 46 Dowthwaite 147 Dove Crag 149 --- Nest 27 Druid's Circle 59 Drummer's Stile 23 Duddon 12, 15 Dufton Pikes 132 Dunald Millhole 152 Dungeon Gill 38 Dunmallet 143 Dunmail Raise 45, 164 E Eagle Crag 68 Eaglesfield 81 Eamont 132, 134 --- Bridge 135 Easedale 43 --- Tarn 24, 44 Eden 124, 125 Edenhall 130 Edmond Castle 124 Egremont 75 Ehen 75, 79 Elevation of Mountains 178 Elleray 23 Elter Water 24, 39 Embleton 85 Ennerdale Bridge 81, 170 --- Water 79 Eskdale 13 Esthwaite Hall 17 --- Water 16, 158 Etterby Scar 101 F Fairfield 9, 12, 34 Fairy's Kettle 96 Fairy Kirk 97 Falcon Crag 92 Featherstone Castle 118 Fell Foot 27, 37 Ferry House 29, 158 --- Inn 27 Fisher Crag 48 Floating Island 54 Flookboro' 156 Floutern tarn 80 Foe Park 56 Fordingdale Beck 138 Friar Crag 58 Furness Abbey 2, 6 --- Fells 15, 29 G Gable 71, 72, 80 Gait Crags 50 Gale 34 Gatesgarth 88 Gavel Fell 80 Gelt Bridge, Low 118 --- Middle 118 Giant's Thumb 131 Giller Coom 69 Gillerthwaite 80 Gilsland Spa 115 Glaramara 55 Glencoin 147 Glenderamaken 65 Glenderaterra 65 Glenridding 147 Goat's Water 12 Goldrill Beck 143 --- Crag 12, 13 Goldscope 93 Goody Bridge 44 Gosforth 73, 171 Gowbarrow 144, 146 Gowdar Crag 56 Grange 56, 166 Grasmere 41, 163 --- Church & Rectory 43 --- Fells 9, 16 --- Red Lion 43 Grasmire 64 Grathwaite 25 Graysdale Tarn 148 Greystoke Castle 133, 174 --- Park 95 Great Dodd 49 Great End 70 Green Crag 62 Greenup 68 Greta 59, 165 Grisedale Beck 143 --- Pike 92 Grizedale 64 Gunner's How 16, 27, 30 H Hackthorpe 141 Hale 75 Hallin Fell 143 Hallsteads 145 Hard Knot 37 Harrop Tarn 48 Harter Fell 138 Hartsope Low 149 --- Hall 149 Hasness 88 Hawes Water 137, 159 Hawksdale 99 Hawkshead 15, 158 --- Church 17 --- Old Hall 16 Haycocks 72 Haystacks 68 Hayton 119 --- Church 124 Heathwaite 23 Helm Crag 42, 164 Helvellyn 9, 45 Hen Holm Island 26 Herd House 80 Hest Bank 155 Hesket-New-Market 96 Heversham 17, 153 High Broad Rain 44 --- Crag 93 --- Hesket 174 --- Nook 80 --- Pike 95 --- Stile 88 --- Street 26, 31 --- Wray 25, 30 Hill Bell 26 Hindscarth 64 Hind Crag 69 Hindsgarth 93 Holker Hall 4, 156 Hollin Grove 44 Holm Hill 99 --- Crag 56 Honistar Crag 88, 169 Hornby Castle 154 Horse Head Inn, Wythburn 45 How Hall 80 --- Town 144 Howk 96 Howray 57 Humphrey Head 3 Hutton Moor 60 --- Hall 133 --- John 142 I INTRODUCTION iii Ings 23, 160 Ingleborough 155 Ireby 64 Iron Crags 50 Irt 14, 72 Irthing 108 Irthington 108 Isthmus 92 Ivy Cottage 41 --- Crag 35 Jenkin Hill 92 K Karl Lofts 141 Keer 2 Kendal 19, 153 --- Castle 20 --- Castlehow Hill 20 --- Church 21 --- St. George's 21 --- White Hall 20 Kent 18, 19, 20 --- Bank 3 --- Mere 139 --- Sands 3 Kentmere Tarn 159 --- Hall 139 Keppel Cove Tarn 46 Keskadale 93, 169 Keswick 51, 165 --- Church 52 Kidsty Pike 138 King Water 108 King's Head, Legberthwaite 50 Kirkby Lonsdale 17, 154 --- Stephen 132 Kirkcambeck 108 Kirkfell 72 Kirkoswald 128 --- Church and Castle 128 --- College 129 Kirkstone 145, 149 Knockmurton 81 Knott Crags 65 L Lamplugh Cross 170 --- Church 81 Lancaster 2, 151 --- Sands 2, 155 Lanercost 109 Langdale Chapel 39 --- Great 36, 162 --- Head 24, 39 --- Little 37, 162 --- Pikes 25, 36, 162 Langstreth 68 Langthwaite Green 91 Latrigg 53, 66 Lazonby 128 Leathes Water 47 --- West Side of 62 Legberthwaite 49, 165 --- Mill 63 Lemon Hall 143 Length & Breadth of Lakes 177 Leven River 11, 24, 27 --- Sands 4, 156 Levens Bridge 153 --- Chapel 18 --- Hall 18 --- Water 11 Lile Fell 65 Lily of the Valley Islands 29 Lingholm 26 Lingmell Crags 71 Lingmire 36 Linthwaite Pike 65 Little Salkeld 128, 130 Liza 80 Long Bridge 57 --- Meg 129 Longwathby 130 Lonscale 56 Lord's Island 54, 92 --- Oak 40 --- Seat 85 Lorton 91 Loughrigg Fell 35, 162 --- Tarn 35, 162 Lodore 53, 55, 166 --- Inn 56, 66 Low House 124 Lowes Water 91, 170 Lowick 8 --- Bridge 8, 157 Lowther 135 Lowthwaite 63 Low Hesket 174 --- Water 11 --- Wood Inn 27, 31, 161 Lune 2 Lyulph's Tower 146 M Man, Isle of 11, 15 Maiden Moor 93 Manesty 166 Mardale Chapel 138 Martindale 145 Maryport 64 Matterdale 147 Mayburgh 133 Melbreak 90 Mell Fell 92 Mickle Door 71 Middle Fell 72 --- Tongue 46 Mill Beck in Langdale 38 --- Bassenthwaite 87 Miller Bridge 35 --- Ground 30 Milnthorpe 2, 17, 152 Mirehouse 87 Mite 14 Monarch Isle 23 Morecam Bay 24, 155 Mosedale in Seathwaite 12 Mossdale 95 Muncaster Castle 13 Mungrisdale 94 N Nab Scar 34 Naddle Fell 48, 60 Nanbield Pass 139 Naworth 112 Nether Beck 72 --- Bridge 73 --- Wasdale 73 Nettleslack Bridge 13 Newby Bridge 27 Newcastle & Carlisle Railw. 107 Newfield 13 Newlands 92, 169 Nibthwaite 9, 158 Nichol Forest 124 Nook Bridge 34 Nunnery 126 O Oaks 99 Old Man 10 --- Penrith 174 Orchard House 115 Orest Head 160 Ormathwaite 53, 63 Orton 22 Over Beck 72 --- Bridge 73 Oxen Houses 9 P Papcastle 84 Patterdale 148 Pavey Ark 38 Peel Castle 15 --- Island 10 Penny Bridge 8 Penrith 1, 131 --- Beacon 132 --- Castle 132 Penruddock 174 Petteril River 100 Pillar 73, 80 Place Fell 144 Plumpton 174 Plumptree Bank & Hall 153 Ponsonby Hall 74, 171 Pooley Bridge 142 Portinscale 56, 166 Posting & Coaching Routes 180 Priestman 65 Prospect Hill 128 R Raise Beck 44 --- Gap 24, 43 Rampsbeck 143 Rampsholm 54 Randerson's Band 67 Rannerdale Knott 90 Raven Crag 48 Ravenglass 14 Rawlinson's Nab 24, 25 Rayrigg 24, 25 Red Lion, Grasmere 43 --- Pike 64, 88 --- Tarn 46 Rickerby 101 Riggendale 138 Robinson 64, 89 Rose Castle 97 --- Hill 115 Rosthwaite 67, 168 Rothay 24, 41, 44 Rougha Bridge 50 Route from Carlisle to Lond. 181 Rydal Falls 40 --- Fells 9, 16 --- Hall 40, 163 --- Mount 41, 163 --- Water 41, 163 S Saddleback 65 Sadgill 140, 160 St. Bees 77 --- College 78 St. Cuthbert's, Carlisle 105 St. Herbert's Island 54 St. John's Beck 50 --- Chapel 63 --- Dodd 92 --- Rock 62, 174 --- Vale 49 St. Mary, Ulverston 4 St. Mary's Holme 109 St. Sunday Crag 46 Sca Fell 39, 70 Scale Force 89 --- Hill 91, 170 Scales 65 --- Tarn 65 Scandale Beck 34, 161 --- Bridge 34 --- Fell 29, 33 Scarf Gap 80 Scarness 85 Screes 73 Seathwaite 12, 172 --- Bridge 69 --- Chapel 13 --- Tarn 12 --- Village 68, 69 Seatoller 69, 168 Seton Nun 14 --- Hall 14 Seat Sandal 42 Sebergham 97 Shap Abbey 140 Shaws Hotel, Gilsland 115 Shepherd's Crag 56 Shire Stones 12 Shoolthwaite 49 Silver How, in Langdale 39 --- Grasmere 42 Sizergh Hall 19, 153 Skelgill 25, 34 Skelwith Force 24, 36 --- Bridge 162 Sketch of a Tour 175 Skiddaw 63 Sleddale, Long 140 Smalthwaite Bridge 50 Small Water 139, 159 Smithy Beck 80 Solway 64 Soulby Fell 145 Sour Milk Gill 44 Souter Fell 94 South Pike, Scafell 70 Sprinkling Tarn 70 Sprint River 140 Stable Field 53 Staffold Hall 126 Stainmore 132 Stair Mill 93 Stake 68 Stanley Gill 13 Stanwix 101 Station House 29 Staveley 23, 159 --- Nether 140 Steel Bridge 44 --- Fell 45 Stickle Tarn 38 Stockgill Force 33, 161 Stockley Bridge 70 Stonethwaite 68 Stoney Croft Bridge 93 Storrs Hall 24, 27 Strands 73 Strickland Kettle 140 Striding Edge 46 Stybarrow 144, 147 Stye Head 70, 172 Styx 46 Swan Inn, Grasmere 44 Swarth Fell 143 Swarthmoor Hall 5 Sweden Bridge 161 Swindale 140 Swinside 57 Swirrel Edge 46 T Tarn Crag, Saddleback 65 --- Hows 12 Wadling 64, 175 Taylor's Gill 70 Tent Lodge 10 Thirlmere 47 Thirwall Castle 117 Thornthwaite 92 --- Fell 92 Thrang Crag 39 Threlkeld 94, 174 Thrimby 141 Tilberthwaite 9, 12 --- Fells 9 Tippal 117 Tirril 142 Torver 15 --- Wood 27 Triermain Castle 118 Troutbeck 24, 31 --- Bridge 32, 160 --- Hundreds 139 U Ulles Water 46, 143 Ulverston 4, 156 Underbarrow 22 V Vicar's Island 54, 92 Vicarage, Keswick 53 W Wad Mine 69 Wall End 37 Wallow Crag 55, 58 Walna Scar 12 Walney Island 11, 15 Walton 108 --- House 108 Wansfell 34 Wanthwaite Crags 50, 63 Warnel Fell 97 --- Hall 97 Warton Crag 155 Warwick Bridge 124 --- Hall 123 Wast Water 72, 171 Wastdale 71, 171 Watch Gate 160 Watendlath 61, 168 Waterfalls 179 Water End 56 Water Head, Coniston 9, 155 --- Windermere 25, 32 Watermillock 143 --- Old Church 144 Wedderlamb 37 Welton 97 Wetheral 121 --- Priory 123 --- Safeguards 122 Whelpside 46 Whelter 138 Whinlatter 92 Whitehaven 1, 78, 172 Whiteless 93 White Moss Slate Quarry 41 White Pike 94 Whiteside 46 White Water Dash 86 Wigton 64 Wildbore Fell 132 Windermere 23, 24 --- Ferry 17 Workington 173 --- Hall 173 Wotobank 76 Wray 25 Wrynose 12, 24 Wythburn Chapel 45, 164 --- Head 45 --- Water 164 Wythop 86 Y Yanwath 135 Yewbarrow 72 --- Hall 140, 160 Yew Crag Quarry 88 Yewdale 11 --- Fells 9
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