An Excursion to the Lakes, in Westmoreland and Cumberland

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Excerpt from An Excursion to the Lakes, in Westmoreland and Cumberland: August 1773Bowns is of great antiquity, in which is all its merit.-the country around it is meanly cultivated, its habitations are melancholy, and what alone claims the attention of a traveller, is the ruin of a ca¿le, fuppofed by fome to have been of Roman confirué'tion, but by others to be the Turris de Arcubus, built by Allan, firf't Earl of Richmond, in the Conque tor's time. It is fituatetl on the old Ro man way, which leads from Cathrick, or the antient Cateraé'tomum.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.