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Kirkby Lonsdale (/ ˈ k ɜːr b i ˈ l ɒ n z d eɪ l /) is a town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, on the River Lune. Historically in Westmorland , it lies 13 miles (21 km) south-east of Kendal on the A65 .
Modern Painters (1843–1860) is a five-volume work by the Victorian art critic John Ruskin, begun when he was 24 years old based on material collected in Switzerland in 1842. [1] Ruskin argues that recent painters emerging from the tradition of the picturesque are superior in the art of landscape to the old masters.
Ruskin was the only child of first cousins. [1] His father, John James Ruskin (1785–1864), was a sherry and wine importer, [1] founding partner and de facto business manager of Ruskin, Telford and Domecq (see Allied Domecq).
Kirkby-in-Ashfield is a market town in the Ashfield district of Nottinghamshire, England. The town and its surrounding area contain 18 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England .
Kirkby Stephen is a civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England.It contains 52 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
As of 2022, The Diamond Bar remains open.The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) listing describes the building as a "detached three-bay two-storey house, built in 1840, with shopfront to front (north-west) elevation and single-storey extension to side (south-west) [..and..] timber sliding sash windows, attractive tripartite pubfront window opening and render detailing." [8 ...
Kirkby Lonsdale is a civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It contains 163 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, two are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, four are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
Kirkby-in-Ashfield lies on the eastern edge of the Erewash Valley which separates Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.Kirkby, as it is locally known, was originally a Danish settlement (Kirk-by translates as 'Church Town' in Danish) [1] and is a collection of small villages including Old Kirkby, The Folly (East Kirkby), Nuncargate and Kirkby Woodhouse.