George and Dragon Hotel, Dent &copy; Rob Purvis

2004

SD7086 : George and Dragon Hotel, Dent

George and Dragon Hotel, Dent

Category: Accommodation > Hotel

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Grid Square: SD7086, 120 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Rob Purvis (more nearby)
Date Taken: Wednesday, 9 June, 2004 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 1 September, 2008
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 705 869 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:16.6618N 2:27.2454W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SD 704 870
View Direction: Southeast (about 135 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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