The George and Dragon Hotel, Dent in... © John Baker cc-by-sa/2.0

1986

SD7086 : The George and Dragon Hotel, Dent in 1986

The George and Dragon Hotel, Dent in 1986

Main Street continues its downwards course

Category: Accommodation > Hotel

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · George Dragon [21] ·

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Grid Square: SD7086, 120 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: John Baker (more nearby)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 17 September, 1986 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 19 February, 2011
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 705 869 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:16.6565N 2:27.2270W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SD 704 870
View Direction: Southeast (about 135 degrees)

Image classification(about): Geograph · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)

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SD7086 : Waterfall above Dent

These limestone river-bed slabs were once used by the clothmakers of Dent to cleanse their wool and knitted products. Robert Southey wrote about the 'terrible knitters of Dent', in the sense of how fearfully fast they knitted!
See http://www.daelnet.co.uk/features/knitting/history4.htm

Posted by Stan on Mon, 15 Dec 2008 (0 comments)