Alfred Wainwright

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Alfred Wainwright was an English fellwalker, author, and illustrator best known for his meticulously hand-drawn guidebooks to the Lake District fells.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fellwalker
human
illustrator
burialPlace St Martin’s Churchyard, Kendal NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
created Wainwright Coast to Coast Walk NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1907-01-17
dateOfDeath 1991-01-20
described 214 fells in the Lake District
employer Borough of Kendal NERFINISHED
familyName Wainwright NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork cartography
topography
walking guidebooks
fullName Alfred Wainwright NERFINISHED
genre guidebook
travel literature
givenName Alfred
hasHonor MBE NERFINISHED
hasSignatureStyle meticulously hand-drawn maps and text
influenced long-distance walking in the United Kingdom
recreational fellwalking in the Lake District
knownFor detailed maps and illustrations of Lakeland fells
hand-drawn guidebooks to the Lake District fells
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableWork A Coast to Coast Walk NERFINISHED
A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells NERFINISHED
Pennine Way Companion NERFINISHED
occupation author
cartographer
fellwalker
illustrator
placeOfBirth Blackburn NERFINISHED
England
Lancashire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Cumbria NERFINISHED
England
Kendal NERFINISHED
positionHeld Borough Treasurer of Kendal
religion Christianity
residence Kendal NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Betty McNally NERFINISHED
Ruth Holden NERFINISHED
workLocation Kendal NERFINISHED
Lake District NERFINISHED

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Orrest Head viewpoint hasNotableVisitor Alfred Wainwright
Southern Fells describedBy Alfred Wainwright
Northern Fells describedBy Alfred Wainwright
Loughrigg Fell hasAuthorDescribedBy Alfred Wainwright
Wansfell Pike describedBy Alfred Wainwright
Blencathra authorDescribedBy Alfred Wainwright
Eastern Fells describedBySource Alfred Wainwright