CONTENTS.

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I.—The Old Man[1]
II.—The Lake[8]
III.—The Moorlands and their Ancient Settlements[14]
1.—The Blawith and Kirkby Moors[15]
2.—Bethecar and Monk Coniston Moors[17]
3.—Banniside and Torver Moors[18]
IV.—Early History
Roman period[22]
British period[23]
Anglian period[23]
Norse period[26]
Norman period[28]
V.—Monk Coniston[31]
VI.—The Flemings of Coniston Hall[37]
VII.—The Church and Public Buildings[46]
VIII.—Coniston Industries
Copper[58]
Iron[62]
Slate[65]
Wood[68]
IX.—Old Coniston[71]
Index[87]