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FRIAR-CRAG, a place on the shore of Derwentwater, in Cumberland; in the vicinity of Keswick. It serves as a public promenade; commands a view of nearly the entire circuit of the lake; and adjoins a spot where boats are kept on hire for making an excursion on the water.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a place" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Cumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Friars Crag |
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