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Thompson's Tourist Guide Book to the Beauties of Wensleydale,

1880

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Thompson's Tourist Guide Book to the Beauties of Wensleydale, 1880

(courtesy of the Dales Countryside Museum, Hawes)

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The following is a transcription from the above Book:

pp. 11-12 Transcribed from Thompson's Tourist Guide Book to the Beauties of Wensleydale, 1880

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p. 11-12... From West Burton proceed across the valley to Thoralby, and on road to Aysgarth a small brook crosses called Heaning beck which, a short distance higher up, presents a broken cascade. Though only on a small scale, for beauty of effect and variety of contrast it is singularly striking. ...

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