Volume 2 — ITINERARY OF THE LAKES,
Reading edition
FOR THE USE OF TOURISTS.
STAGES. MILES.
Lancaster to Kendal, by Kirkby Lonsdale 30
Lancaster to Kendal, by Burton 22
Lancaster to Kendal, by Milnthorpe 21
Lancaster to Ulverston, over Sands 21
Lancaster to Ulverston, by Levens Bridge 35½
Ulverston to Hawkshead, by Coniston Water Head 19
Ulverston to Bowness, by Newby Bridge 17
Hawkshead to Ambleside 5
Hawkshead to Bowness 6
Kendal to Ambleside 14
Kendal to Ambleside, by Bowness 15
From and back to Ambleside round the two Langdales 18
Ambleside to Ullswater 10
Ambleside to Keswick 16¼
Keswick to Borrowdale, and round the Lake 12
Keswick to Borrowdale and Buttermere 23
Keswick to Wastdale and Calder Bridge 27
Calder Bridge to Buttermere and Keswick 29
Keswick, round Bassenthwaite Lake 18
Keswick to Patterdale, Pooley Bridge, and Penrith 38
Keswick to Pooley Bridge and Penrith 24
Keswick to Penrith 17½
Whitehaven to Keswick 27
Workington to Keswick 21
Excursion from Penrith to Hawes Water 27
Carlisle to Penrith 18
Penrith to Kendal 26
Inns and Public Houses, when not mentioned, are marked thus*
LANCASTER To KENDAL, by Kirkby Lonsdale, 30 miles.
MILES. MILES.
5 Caton 5
2 Claughton 7
2 Hornby* 9
2 Melling 11
2 Tunstall 13
2 Burrow 15
2 Kirkby Lonsdale 17
13 Kendal 30
INNS—Lancaster: King's Arms, Commercial Inn, Royal Oak. Kirkby Lonsdale: Rose and Crown, Green Dragon.
LANCASTER to KENDAL, by Burton, 21¾ miles.
10¾ Burton 10¾
4¾ Crooklands 15½
½ End Moor* 16
5¾ Kendal 21¾
INNS: Kendal: King's Arms, Commercial Inn. Burton: Royal Oak, King's Arms.
LANCASTER to KENDAL, by Milnthorpe, 21¼ miles.
2¾ Slyne* 2¾
1¼ Bolton-le-Sands* 4
2 Carnforth* 6
2 Junction of the Milnthorpe and Burton roads 8
4 Hale* 12
½ Beethom* 12½
1¼ Milnthorpe 13¾
1¼ Heversham* 15
1½ Levens-Bridge 16½
4¾ Kendal 21¼
INN—Milnthorpe: Cross Keys.
LANCASTER to ULVERSTON, over Sands, 21 miles.
3½ Hest Bank* 3½
¼ Lancaster Sands 3¾
9 Kent's Bank 12¾
1 Lower Allithwaite 13¾
1¼ Flookburgh* 15
¾ Cark 15¾
¼ Leven Sands 16
5 Ulverston 21
INNS—Ulverston: Sun Inn, Bradyll's Arms.
LANCASTER to ULVERSTON, by Levens-Bridge, 35½ miles.
12 Hale* 12
½ Beethom* 12½
1¼ Milnthorpe 13¾
1¼ Heversham* 15
2¾ Levens-Bridge 16½
4 Witherslack* 20½
3 Lindal* 23
2 Newton* 25
2 Newby-Bridge* 27½
2 Low Wood 29½
3 Greenodd 32½
3 Ulverston 35½
ULVERSTON to HAWKSHEAD, by Coniston Water-Head, 19 miles.
6 Lowick-Bridge 6
2 Nibthwaite 8
8 Coniston Water-Head* 16
3 Hawkshead 19
INN—Hawkshead: Red Lion.
ULVERSTON to BOWNESS, by Newby-Bridge, 16 miles.
3 Greenodd 3
3 Low Wood 6
2 Newby-Bridge 8
8 Bowness 16
INNS—Bowness: White Lion, Crown Inn.
HAWKSHEAD to AMBLESIDE, 5 miles.
HAWKSHEAD to BOWNESS, 5½ miles.
2 Sawrey 2
2 Windermere-ferry* 4
1½ Bowness 5½
KENDAL to AMBLESIDE, 13½ miles.
5 Staveley* 5
1½ Ings Chapel 6½
2 Orrest-head 8½
1½ Troutbeck-Bridge* 10
2 Low Wood Inn 12
1½ Ambleside 13½
INNS—Ambleside: Salutation Hotel, Commercial Inn.
KENDAL to AMBLESIDE, by Bowness, 15 miles.
4 Crook* 4
2 Gilpin-Bridge* 6
3 Bowness 9
2½ Troutbeck-Bridge 11½
2 Low Wood Inn 13½
1½ Ambleside 15
A Circuit from and back to AMBLESIDE, by Little and Great Langdale, 18 miles.
3 Skelwith-Bridge* 3
2 Colwith Cascade 5
3 Blea Tarn 8
3 Dungeon Ghyll 11
2 Langdale Chapel Stile* 13
5 By High Close and Rydal to Ambleside 18
AMBLESIDE to ULLSWATER, 10 miles.
4 Top of Kirkstone 4
3 Kirkstone Foot 7
3 Inn at Patterdale 10
AMBLESIDE to KESWICK, 16¼ miles.
1½ Rydal 1½
3½ Swan, Grassmere* 5
2 Dunmail Raise 7
1¼ Nag's Head, Wythburn 8¼
4 Smalthwaite-Bridge 12¼
3 Castlerigg 15¼
1 Keswick 16¼
EXCURSIONS FROM KESWICK.
INNS—Keswick: Royal Oak, Queen's Head.
To BORROWDALE, and ROUND THE LAKE, 12 miles.
2 Barrow House 2
1 Lowdore 3
1 Grange 4
1 Bowder Stone 5
1 Return to Grange 6
4½ Portinscale 10½
1½ Keswick 12
To BORROWDALE and BUTTERMERE.
5 Bowder Stone 5
1 Rosthwaite 6
2 Seatoller 8
4 Gatesgarth 12
2 Buttermere* 14
9 Keswick, by Newlands 23
Two Days' Excursion to WASTDALE, ENNERDALE, and LOWES-WATER.
First Day.
6 Rosthwaite 6
2 Seatoller 8
1 Seathwaite 9
3 Sty-head 12
2 Wastdale-head 14
6 Strands,* Nether Wastdale 20
4 Gosforth* 24
3 Calder-Bridge* 27
Second Day.
7 Ennerdale-Bridge 7
3 Lamplugh Cross* 10
4 Lowes-Water 14
2 Scale-hill* 16
4 Buttermere* 20
9 Keswick 29
KESWICK round BASSENTHWAITE WATER.
8 Peel Wyke* 8
1 Ouse-Bridge 9
1 Castle Inn 10
3 Bassenthwaite Sandbed 13
5 Keswick 18
KESWICK to PATTERDALE, and by Pooley-Bridge to PENRITH.
10 Springfield* 10
7 Gowbarrow Park 17
5 Patterdale* 22
10 Pooley—Bridge* through Gowbarrow Park 32
6 Penrith 38
INNS—Penrith: Crown Inn, the George.
KESWICK to POOLEY-BRIDGE and PENRITH.
12 Penruddock* 12
3 Dacre* 15
3 Pooley-Bridge 18
6 Penrith 24
KESWICK to PENRITH, 17½ miles.
4 Threlkeld* 4
7½ Penruddock 11½
3½ Stainton* 15
2½ Penrith 17½
WHITEHAVEN to KESWICK, 27 miles.
2 Moresby 2
2 Distington 4
2 Winscales 6
3 Little Clifton 9
5 Cockermouth 14
2½ Embleton 16½
6½ Thornthwaite 23
4 Keswick 27
INNS—Whitehaven: Black Lion, Golden Lion, the Globe. Cockermouth: The Globe, the Sun.
WORKINGTON to KESWICK, 21 miles.
The road joins that from Whitehaven to Keswick 4 miles from Workington. INNS—Workington: Green Dragon, New Crown, King's Arms.
Excursion from PENRITH to HAWESWATER.
5 Lowther, or Askham* 5
7 By Bampton* to Haweswater 12
4 Return by Butterswick 16
5 Over Moor Dovack to Pooley 21
6 By Dalemain to Penrith 27
CARLISLE to PENRITH, 18 miles.
2½ Carlton* 2½
7 Low Hesket* 9½
1½ High Hesket* 11
2 Plumpton* 13
5 Penrith 18
INNS—Carlisle: The Bush Coffee-House, King's Arms.
PENRITH to KENDAL, 26 miles.
1 Eamont-Bridge* 1
1½ Clifton* 2½
2 Hackthorpe* 4½
5¾ Shap 10¼
6¾ Hawse Foot* 17
4 Plough Inn* 21
2½ Skelsmergh Stocks* 23½
2½ Kendal 26
INNS—Shap: Greyhound, King's Arms.