William Wordsworth 
Guide Through the District of the Lakes in the North of England [PDF ebook] 
With a Description of the Scenery, &C. For the Use of Tourists and Residents

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. Let us now gov’back to Lancaster. The di rect road thence to Kendal is 22 miles, but by making a circuit Of’eight miles, the Vale of the Lune to Kirkby Lonsdale’ will be included. The whole tract is pleasing; there is one View mentioned by Gray and Mason especially so. In West’s Guide it is thus peinted out; About a quarter Of a mile beyond the third mile the road makes a turn to the right, there is a gate on the left which leads into a field where the station meant, will be found. Thus far for those’who approach the Lakes from the South.