Malham, North Yorkshire | ||
Malham | ||
county:- | North Yorkshire | |
locality type:- | buildings | |
1Km square:- | SD9062 | |
10Km square:- | SD96 | |
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evidence:- | descriptive text:- West 1778 (11th edn 1821) placename:- Malham placename:- Maum |
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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. goto source Addendum; Mr Gray's Journal, 1769 Page 220:- "..." "... came to Malham (pronounced Maum) a village in the bosom of the mountains, seated in a wild and dreary valley. ..." goto source Page 221:- "... At the alehouse where I dined in Malham, Vivares, the landscape painter, had lodged for a week or more; Smith and Bellers and also been there, and two prints of Gordale have been engraved by them." goto source Tour to the Caves in the West Riding of Yorkshire, late 18th century Page 277:- "..." "From Settle we proceeded eastward, over the moors and mountains, about half a dozen miles, to Malham, or Maum, in order to see some other natural curiosities of the precipice and cataract kind. ..." |
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