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Lake District historical timeline: Difference between revisions

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|▶ A litter pick produces 1,000 sacks of rubbish from the valleys and fells.<ref name="robinson12"/>
|▶ A litter pick produces 1,000 sacks of rubbish from the valleys and fells.<ref name="robinson12"/>
|▶ [[23 July]] – The water level of [[Haweswater]] was over 37 feet below normal, and falling at a consistent rate or around three feet per week. Water was flowing in at less than one million gallons per day, as opposed to 80 million gallons going out. This leaves the distinctive white band of rock and shingle on the shoreline. The remains of the flooded and once picturesque hamlet of [[Mardale Green]] were visible.<ref>Berry, ''Mardale Revisited'', p.9</ref>
|▶ [[23 July]] – The water level of [[Haweswater]] is over 37 feet below normal, and falling at a consistent rate of around three feet per week. Water is flowing in at less than one million gallons per day, as opposed to 80 million gallons going out. This leaves the distinctive white band of rock and shingle on the shoreline. The remains of the flooded and once picturesque hamlet of [[Mardale Green]] are visible.<ref>Berry, ''Mardale Revisited'', p.9</ref>
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