The gorge of the River Irthing; and the Gilsland Spa Hotel

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The gorge of the River Irthing; and the Gilsland Spa Hotel by Mike Quinn as part of the Geograph project.

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The gorge of the River Irthing; and the Gilsland Spa Hotel

Image: © Mike Quinn Taken: 4 Jan 2015

The original hotel (Shaw's) was built in the 1740s and burned down in 1859. The current building dates from 1860. Further details can be found at http://www.gilslandspa.co.uk/about-us/the-hotel . A similar view taken in September (2009) is shown in Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.002167
Longitude
-2.571049