2017

SD6178 : Ruskin's View

taken 8 years ago, near to Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, England

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Ruskin's View
Ruskin's View
The view of the River Lune from the churchyard is known as Ruskin's View. The scene, with its pleasing balance between the River Lune, the farmland, the woodland and the distant hills of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, was praised by John Ruskin LinkExternal link as "One of the loveliest views in England" and was painted by Romantic watercolourist JMW Turner LinkExternal link .

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Geographical Context: Rivers, Streams, Drainage Image Buckets ?: Landscape Camera: IPhone SE River: River Lune other tags: River Viewpoint Ruskins View Farmland Trees Yorkshire Dales Hills Woodland Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · View of the River Lune [33] · Ruskin's View [24] Other Photos: · Kirkby Lonsdale, "The Radical Steps" · Footpath Signpost at the top of the Radical Steps Title Clusters: · Ruskin's View [4] ·
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SD6178, 809 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 11 November, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 16 November, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 611 789 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:12.3051N 2:35.8074W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 611 789
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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