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== Chapelry History  ==
== Chapelry History  ==


"CONISTON, MONK, with Skelwith, a township, in the parish of [[Hawkshead,_Lancashire|Hawkshead]], union of Ulverston, hundred of Lonsdale north of the Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 4 miles (W. by N.) from Hawkshead.&nbsp;A church was erected&nbsp;on the Brathey Hall estate in 1835."<ref>''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' by Samuel Lewis (1848), pp. 679-682. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50894 Date accessed: Adapted. 29 June 2010.</ref>  
CONISTON, MONK, with Skelwith, a '''township''',in the parish of Hawkshead, union of Ulverston,hundred of Lonsdale north of the Sands, N. division of the county of Lancaster, 4 miles (W. by N.) from Hawkshead. Slate quarrying and tourism are the two main sources of employment in the village. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50894#s12 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 679-682.''] Date accessed: 23 September 2013.</ref>
 
Slate quarrying and tourism are the two main sources of employment in the village.


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