This photograph of Roebuck Ferry House is a reminder of the days when an un-accommodating landowner refused access to the Berkshire bank of the Thames.
This is a general view of Kendal from the south, with the Lakeland hills
in the background.The town of Kendal was founded on the west bank
of the River Kent, although the earliest settlement around
The NatWest Bank now occupies the left-hand corner building, whilst on the right the street was completely redeveloped in the 1980s with estate agents' offices and Lloyds Bank.
The village was confined to the south bank of the river; the development of the north bank did not take place until the building of the Victoria Bridge.
The village was
confined to the south bank of the river; the development of
the north bank did not take place until the building of the
Victoria Bridge.
Great Mitton is on the north bank of the river, and Little, or Lower Mitton on the south bank, with the River Ribble (which we can see here) in between.
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