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    Coniston Water is a lake in the Lake District in North West England. It is the third largest by volume, after Windermere and Ullswater, and the fifth-largest...
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    west of the village of Coniston and the lake, Coniston Water. The fell is sometimes known by the alternative name of Coniston Old Man, or simply The Old...
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    a bid for his eighth water speed record, with his aim to raise the record to over 300 miles per hour (480 km/h) on Coniston Water. In 1996, a diving team...
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    nose-dive into the water. Campbell's new boat was a success. In 1939, on the eve of the Second World War, he took it to Coniston Water and increased his...
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    District National Park, between Coniston Water, the third longest lake in the Lake District, and Coniston Old Man. Coniston is 25 miles (40 km) northeast...
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  • Donald Campbell (category Water speed records)
    speed records in the same year (1964). He died during a water speed record attempt at Coniston Water in the Lake District, England. Donald Malcolm Campbell...
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    through the towns of Coniston and Keswick. The route cuts through Lakeland country via Coniston Water, Langdale, Borrowdale, Derwent Water, Skiddaw Forest...
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  • of water in the lake (the diameter of the drop is proportional to the cube root of the lake's volume). Bassenthwaite Lake Buttermere Coniston Water Crummock...
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    Brotherswater Buttermere Coniston Water Crummock Water Derwent Water Devoke Water Elter Water Ennerdale Water Esthwaite Water Grasmere Haweswater Reservoir...
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    Coniston Water. Between them is flat country and Esthwaite Water. West of Coniston Water is the highest range, the Coniston Fells, with the Coniston Old...
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    languages; ie Cumbric language) and means rocky stream. The river drains Coniston Water from its southernmost point and flows for about 6 miles (9.5 km) in...
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    099 ft), it is the highest point of the group of hills situated between Coniston Water and Windermere. This group also includes the Wainwright of Black Fell...
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    England. It is in the civil parish of Colton, and on the east side of Coniston Water. It is in the historic county of Lancashire. There was a furnace and...
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    Brantwood is a historic house museum in Cumbria, England, overlooking Coniston Water. It has been the home of a number of prominent people. The house and...
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    Copper mining interests at Coniston promoted the Coniston Railway, running from the Furness Railway at Broughton to Coniston and on to the copper mines...
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    Cumbria, England. It is located between Coniston Water and Little Langdale, almost isolated from the neighbouring Coniston Fells by Yewdale Beck. Holme Fell...
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  • Isle of Athelney Isle of Axholme Barrow Island Brown's Island, Rutland Water Cobholm Island, part of Great Yarmouth Isle of Dogs Isle of Elmley (part...
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    and heritage of Coniston Water and the Lake District. The museum is a registered charity in England & Wales, constituted as The Coniston Institute and Ruskin...
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    Salvelinus willughbii (category Cold water fish)
    Arctic charr that inhabit Lake Windermere, Coniston Water, Wast Water, Ennerdale Water, Buttermere, Crummock Water, and Loweswater in The Lake District of...
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    the Lake District national park, it is where the River Crake (fed by Coniston Water) flows into the River Leven (fed by Windermere), beginning the Leven...
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  • The Coniston Railway was a railway in Cumbria, England, linking Coniston and Broughton-in-Furness, which ran for over 100 years between the middle of the...
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    Cumbria for local government purposes). The Coniston (or Furness) Fells form the watershed between Coniston Water and the Duddon valley to the west. The range...
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    years in Coppermines Valley above Coniston Water. Today there are industrial remains of the industry and the Coniston Coppermines Youth Hostel is based...
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    number of elements from Peel Island in Coniston Water) while the fells and surrounding hills resemble the Coniston area more closely. Coot Club and The...
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  • Shropshire Colliford Lake - Cornwall Colt Crag Reservoir - Northumberland Coniston Water - Cumbria Covehithe Broad - Suffolk Covenham Reservoir - Lincolnshire...
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    islands of Coniston Water in the English Lake District, Cumbria. The two others are Fir Island (which is connected to the shore unless the water is particularly...
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  • Coniston in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coniston may refer to: Coniston (Northern Territory), a cattle station Coniston massacre, 1928 Coniston,...
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    Coniston Hall is a former house on the west bank of Coniston Water in the English Lake District. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England...
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  • in crash of his hydroplane Bluebird K7 during world water speed record attempt in Coniston Water. Chris Bristow (1960) – decapitated in racing car crash...
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    the Duddon Valley and not to Coniston Water. The Coniston (or Furness) Fells form the watershed between Coniston Water and the Duddon valley to the west...
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