CONTENTS.
Reading edition
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I.—The Old Man 1
II.—The Lake 8
III.—The Moorlands and their Ancient Settlements 14
1.—The Blawith and Kirkby Moors 15
2.—Bethecar and Monk Coniston Moors 17
3.—Banniside and Torver Moors 18
IV.—Early History
Roman period 22
British period 23
Anglian period 23
Norse period 26
Norman period 28
V.—Monk Coniston 31
VI.—The Flemings of Coniston Hall 37
VII.—The Church and Public Buildings 46
VIII.—Coniston Industries
Copper 58
Iron 62
Slate 65
Wood 68
IX.—Old Coniston 71
Index 87