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Helvellyn

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Helvellyn (hĕlvĕl`ĭn), mountain, 3,118 ft (950 m) high, in the Lake District, NW England, SE of Keswick. Near the summit is a memorial to Charles Gough, who died (1805) there of exposure. He was commemorated in poems by Sir Walter Scott Scott, Sir Walter, 1771–1832, Scottish novelist and poet, b. Edinburgh. He is considered the father of both the regional and the historical novel. Early Life and Works

..... Click the link for more information.  and William Wordsworth Wordsworth, William, 1770–1850, English poet, b. Cockermouth, Cumberland. One of the great English poets, he was a leader of the romantic movement in England. Life and Works


In 1791 he graduated from Cambridge and traveled abroad.
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Helvellyn
a mountain in NW England, in the Lake District. Height: 949 m (3114 ft.)


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You can take in the magnificent scenery with a cruise on Ullswater, set against the backdrop of the Helvellyn Range and enjoy the views from Sizergh Castle, a beautiful medieval house set in perfectly manicured grounds.
Daffodil Time in the Lakes by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
The route to the top of Helvellyn began civilised enough, taking us from the car park at Glenridding.
Britain's haven for thrill-seekers by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
By the summit of Helvellyn they had been joined by Brendan Bolland (Horwich) and Jonathon Whittaker (Ilkley), who then established a slender lead on the descent.
Fell captain Brunt claims Peak double by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
 
 
 
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