Threlkeld Journal: For Sale, English Mountain and Title of Lord, $3 Million. (There’s a Catch.)
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on July 16th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Threlkeld Journal: For Sale, English Mountain and Title of Lord, $3 Million. (There’s a Catch.)
To help pay taxes, the eighth Earl of Lonsdale wants to sell one of England’s most distinctive and much clambered mountains. Not that a new owner could do much with it.
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