Derwentwater
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The new bathing sites range from a beach in Dorset to Derwentwater in the Lake District and the River Nidd in North Yorkshire.
From BBC • May 12, 2024
In a Facebook post Mr Irving said Max "fell asleep" in Manesty Woods near Derwentwater earlier.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2022
Phillip Larkin was a librarian in Hull, Whitby inspired Dracula, and it's easy to imagine John, Susan, Titty and Roger, from Swallows and Amazons, still pottering about on Derwentwater.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2016
Illustration: Toby Morison On a grassy plateau high above Derwentwater in Cumbria stands the stone circle of Castlerigg.
From The Guardian • Feb. 8, 2013
"Lord Derwentwater mentioned in his letter that he would discover a means to set you across in France, but perhaps"--and his voice became almost sly--"perhaps we may find a more expeditious way."
From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
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