Kirkstone Pass Inn
Kirkstone may refer to: Places * Kirkstone Pass, in Cumbria *Kirkstone House School, in Lincolnshire Fictional characters *Kit Kirkstone, a character in '' Cue for Treason'' *Mirian Kirkstone, a character in ''The River's End'' (film) See also *Kirkston Kirkston is a heritage-listed villa at 23 Rupert Street, Windsor, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by George Henry Male Addison and built from 1888 to 1889 by John William Young. It was added to the Queensland Heritage ...

Kirkstone Pass
Kirkstone Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District, in the county of Cumbria. It is at an altitude of . It is the District's highest pass traversed by road, the A592 road between Ambleside in Rothay Valley and Patterdale in Ullswater Valley. The road gradient approaches 1 in 4. The picturesque view down into Patterdale has Brothers Water as its focal point. The Kirkstone Pass Inn stands close to the summit. Once a vital coaching inn, it now caters primarily for tourists. It is the third-highest public house in England. Slate quarrying Lead and copper ore mining and slate mining has spanned centuries. Petts Quarry worked by Kirkstone Green Slate Company is just to the Ambleside side of the summit. Nearby is Hartsop Hall lead mine. Caudale slate mine is a few miles further down, on the Ullswater side, and was last worked at the beginning of the 20th century; all its adits are now blocked. Name The name of the pass comes from a prominent stone, the Kirksto ...
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Kirkstone House School
Kirkstone House School is an independent day school situated in the rural village of Baston in south Lincolnshire, England. The school provides education for boys and girls aged between 4 and 18. Ages 4 to 11 are taught in the separate junior school, and up to GCSE at 16 in the senior school, with a traditional house structure. A sixth form was established at the school in 2013 (using the existing school infrastructure) catering for the BTEC Extended Diploma The BTEC (Business and Technology Education Council) Level 3 diploma is a Further Education qualification and vocational qualification taken in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The qualification is organised and awarded by Pearson within the .... History Kirkstone House School was established in January 1964 by the principal, Mrs Beryl K. Wyman as a nursery school with four pupils. Continued parental demand for independent provision with small class sizes led to gradual expansion to cover the years up to GCSE. Refer ...
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The River's End (film)
''The River's End'' is a 1920 American silent Western drama film directed by Victor Heerman and Marshall Neilan and starring Lewis Stone, Marjorie Daw, and Jane Novak.Goble p. 931 It is an adaptation of the 1919 novel of the same name by James Oliver Curwood. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ben Carré. Plot summary Cast * Lewis Stone as Derwent Conniston / John Keith * Marjorie Daw as Mary Josephine * Jane Novak as Miriam Kirkstone * J. Barney Sherry as McDowell * George Nichols as Judge Kirkstone * Charles West as Peter Kirkstone * Togo Yamamoto was a pioneering actor who appeared on stage and film in the United States and Japan. Biography Born in Yokohama, Japan, on 4 November 1886, Togo emigrated to the United States and began an acting career in the early years of the 20th century. ... as Shan Tung References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. External link ...
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