About A Description of the Environs of Ingleborough, and Principal Places On the Banks of the River Wenning. Attempted by Thomas Dixon, of Bentham;
This 18th-century guidebook to the area around Ingleborough, a mountain in Yorkshire, England, provides a fascinating glimpse into the landscape and culture of the time. Dixon includes detailed descriptions of local landmarks, as well as stories about the people who lived in this remote corner of England. This edition includes an introduction on the history of travel writing and its importance in understanding the past.
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