An Excursion to the Lakes in Westmoreland and Cumberland

First published in 1774, this travelogue records William Hutchinson's journey to the Lake District in Northern England. The book provides a vivid and engaging account of the scenery, culture, and people of the region, and is an important historical document in the study of eighteenth-century British travel writing.
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