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2012

SD7086 : The George & Dragon, Dent

The George & Dragon, Dent

Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Business, Retail, Services other tags: Public House Click a tag, to view other nearby images.

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Grid Square: SD7086, 120 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Ian S (more nearby)
Date Taken: Sunday, 21 October, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Wednesday, 31 October, 2012
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 7051 8698 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:16.6563N 2:27.2638W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SD 7049 8699
View Direction: East-southeast (about 112 degrees)

Image classification(about): Geograph

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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

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