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| inn, Ambleside | ||
| locality:- | Ambleside | |
| civil parish:- | Lakes (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | inn | |
| coordinates:- | NY376045 (?) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3704 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY30 | |
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| evidence:- | descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) |
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| source data:- | Guide book, A Guide to the Lakes, by Thomas West, published by
William Pennington, Kendal, Cumbria once Westmorland, and in
London, 1778 to 1821. Addendum; Mr Gray's Journal, 1769  goto sourcePage 212:- "..." "I now reached Ambleside, sixteen miles from Keswick, meaning to lie there; but on looking into the best bed-chamber, dark and damp as a cellar, grew delicate, ... [1] ..." "[1] ... (The inn at Ambleside has been greatly improved since Mr. Gray's time, and now as commodious as any in the country.)" |
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