Derwent Water, Friar's Crag, The Ruskin Monument 1906
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This simple stone obelisk on the summit of Friar's Crag, Derwent Water, commemorates the great Victorian art critic and Lake District conservationist John Ruskin. He came to love this spot early on in his life, for it was his nurse's practice to bring him here.

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