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Armitt Library : A6641.29
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Print, soft ground etching, Mill in Legberthwaite, St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland, by William Green, Ambleside, Westmorland, 1809.
The crag behind is Castle Rock.
Plate 29 in Sixty Studies from Nature, 1810.
No. 29.
MILL IN LEGBERTHWAITE.
Legberthwaite and St. John are the same valley.
Legberthwaite mill is twelve miles from Ambleside, on the road from that place to Threlkeld, which lies under Saddleback; the Threlkeld and Keswick roads dividing about the eleventh mile stone; the grand surface of rock above the mill, is called the rock of St. John.
source type:- Green 1810 (plate 29)
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29
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MILL IN LEGBERTHWAITE. / Drawn & Engraved by William Green, and Published at Ambleside, Augst. 1, 1809.
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J WHATMAN / 1813
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