FIRST TOUR. 



FROM BOWNESS, BY NEWBY BRIDGE AND ULVERSTON, TO 

 FURNESS ABBEY, RETURNING BY CONISTON, HAWKSHEAD, 

 AND THE FERRY. 



From Bowness to Newby Bridge 8 miles. 



Via Backbarrow and Greenodd to Ulverston 8 



„ Lindal and Dalton, (or by railway,) to Furness Abbey 6 



„ Broughton and Torver (by railway) to Coniston ... 18 



„ High Cross to Hawkshead 4 



„ Sawrey and tbe Ferry to Bowness 6 



Total 49 „ 



For the greater convenience of taking his pleasure 

 on the water, the traveller may now shift his 

 quarters to Bowness, where he will find himself, 

 as we have said, comfortably accommodated at 

 either the Royal Hotel, the Crown, or the Victoria. 

 Now is his time for visiting Furness Abbey. This 

 should be the first of his tours, because it will lead 

 him into the least mountainous parts of the district. 

 At the outset of his tours, he will like to know 

 what the charges of travelling are in the district. 



Such curious mistakes are occasion- 

 ^Ye^eT ally made by strangers from their 



being unaware of the customs and 

 arrangements of the locality, that I am bound 

 to suppose that visitors will be glad to be saved 

 from either overpaying their drivers, or fancying 

 themselves cheated. 



During the season, the charges for carriages and 



