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road, Kendal to Penrith
Kendal to Penrith
Penrith to Kendal
locality:-   Kendal
civil parish:-   Kendal (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   route
locality:-   Penrith
civil parish:-   Penrith (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   route

route parts:-   modern route 
 Kendal to Shap
 Shap to Penrith

route parts:-   old route 
 Kendal to Shap, as far as the turning to Garnett Bridge
 from A6 to Garnett Bridge
 Garnett Bridge to Sadgill
 track, Sadgill to Gatescarth
 track, Gatescarth to Mardale
 Mardale to Bampton
 Bampton to Askham
 Askham to Penrith

evidence:-   old text:- Green 1810
source data:-   Set of prints, soft ground etchings, Sixty Studies from Nature, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, drawn 1808-10, published 1810.
image GN14p116, button  goto source
page 117:-  "... footmen (not the party coloured gentlemen, for they would scorn such meanness) may make charming excursions, by passing from Kendal through Long Sleddale, over Harter Fell, by Chapel Hill, to Haws Water; ..."

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