Foxhunting on the Lakeland Fells

About this book

In the early 20th century, the Lake District emerged as a captivating backdrop for the age-old tradition of fox hunting. "Foxhunting on the Lakeland Fells" by Richard Clapham delves into the intricate relationship between hunters and the rugged terrain, showcasing the unique challenges posed by the fells. Clapham meticulously details the importance of following hounds and the distinctive customs that define this sport, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the hunt's rhythm against the dramatic landscape. Ideal for historians, outdoor enthusiasts, and those intrigued by rural traditions, this document serves as an insightful exploration of a time-honored practice that intertwines nature and culture. Discover the nuances of hunting in the fells and the enduring legacy it represents.

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