THE ESKDALE PROJECT: VISITORS' DESCRIPTIONS
THE ESKDALE PROJECT: VISITORS' DESCRIPTIONS
THE RESOURCES
Edmund Sandford around Ravenglass, c1675
Samuel Taylor Coleridge in Eskdale
Thomas Wilkinson climbs Scafell
Ayton & Daniell around Ravenglass, 1813
William Green, c1815
Mary Barker's adventures in Eskdale, 1818
Dorothy Wordsworth climbs Scafell Pike, 1818
Edward Baines climbs Bowfell & Scafell, 1828
Two anglers visit Brotherilkeld, 1857
John Barrow on various mountains, c1880
Edmund Bogg & G.T.Lowe, c1896
Canon H.D. Rawnsley, 1906 (Muncaster)
Canon H.D. Rawnsley, 1909 (Ravenglass & Drigg gullery)
An anonymous report of a trip on "Ratty", 1925