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
Heading down country to the Lake District, Lakes Alive plays host tonight and tomorrow, at Derwentwater, to Fous de Bassin, a wonderful piece from French company Ilotopie in which they walk on water.
From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2012
And then very solemnly my Lord Derwentwater rose from his chair, and lifted up his glass.
From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
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