Description of Sixty Studies, pp.100-1001

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	page 100:- belongs) made an excellent foot road on the banks of the Gill, which road three times changes sides by three bridges crossing the Gill; and this, with other improvements, are highly creditable to the late proprietor. - The chasm is awfully sublime, the rocks rising almost perpendicular over their bases, from the grisly sides of which, impend trees in the richest wildness. - The mountains of Eskdale and Wastdale are fine distances, as seen out of the chasm on returning to the Hall; Scho-fell is the principal.
Goldrill Crag   River Duddon
	No. 49. GOLD-RILL CRAG, ON THE RIVER DUDDON. The river Duddon divides Lancashire and Cumberland, from the county stones on Wrynose, to its junction with the Irish sea; consequently, the scene before us is in both counties. - page 101:- This view is down the river; the left hand rock is in Lancashire, and Goldrill Crag, which is on the right, is in Cumberland. The Lancashire side of this river, from Broughton to Cockley Beck Bridge, which bridge is on the road from Ambleside to Wastdale, is chiefly the township of Seathwaite, a district deeply but charmingly entrenched among the mountains: Cockley Beck Bridge is four miles above Seathwaite chapel, and Goldrill Crag is half way between them.
Vale of Langdale
	No. 50. VALE OF LANGDALE, FROM BAYS BROWN. Bays Brown is a farm house, and the capital of a little manor, of which Mr. Atkinson is the lord; it lies in Langdale, on the opposite side of the valley to the chapel. - Pavey Ark is
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