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Lowther.-- river, Westmorland, in NW. of co.; issues from Hawes Water, and flows N. past Bampton, Lowther Castle, Askham, and Clifton to the Eamont at Brougham Castle; is 17 miles long; the valley is everywhere rich in scenery.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
Administrative units: | Westmorland AncC |
Place: | Lowther |
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