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==Appearances and mentions==
 
==Appearances and mentions==
 
*The local [[religion|church]] is there, as the [[Great Aunt]] goes there to ''tell the vicar how things used to be done. She's heard he's doing some things differently.'' ([[SD|SD13]])
 
*The local [[religion|church]] is there, as the [[Great Aunt]] goes there to ''tell the vicar how things used to be done. She's heard he's doing some things differently.'' ([[SD|SD13]])
*The [[Doctor]] may live there, or he may be returning to Rio from [[Nook Farm]] via the head of the lake when he is stopped ([[WH|WH8]]).
 
 
*The [[North Pole]] is there; an ''Old Viewhouse'' or ''Summerhouse'', is the object of the [[North Polar Expedition]] ([[WH|WH26]]).
 
*The [[North Pole]] is there; an ''Old Viewhouse'' or ''Summerhouse'', is the object of the [[North Polar Expedition]] ([[WH|WH26]]).
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*At night the Swallows see ''Scattered lights in a line far ahead showed where the village lay close under the fells beyond and above the head of the lake'' ([[WH|WH27]]).
 
 
*The drive from Rio to Beckfoot is via the head of the Lake ([[PP|PP1]]).
 
*The drive from Rio to Beckfoot is via the head of the Lake ([[PP|PP1]]).
 
*[[Colonel Jolys]] lives there ([[PP|PP8]]).
 
*[[Colonel Jolys]] lives there ([[PP|PP8]]).
 
*The [[Doctor]] may live there, or he may be returning to Rio from [[Nook Farm]] via the head of the lake when he is stopped ([[WH|WH8]]).
 
*At the Head of the lake there is a river which (like the [[Amazon River]]) flows in to the lake ([[PM]]16).
 
*At the Head of the lake there is a river which (like the [[Amazon River]]) flows in to the lake ([[PM]]16).
 
*The [[Ds]] make their first voyage in ''[[Scarab]]'' to the Head of the Lake, as the [[Rio]] bay is too crowded for their first sail. They plan to avoid ''the steamer pier at the head of the lake'', and sail upstream ''with tall reeds on either side'' and then between ''high earth banks and fields with grazing cows'' until they stop at a bank below a bridge with a stile to the road. Dot ''hurried off towards the village'' to look for a bookshop and something to eat. She wants to cook the rabbit, and gets a cookery book plus some buns and chocolate ([[PM|PM16]]).
 
*The [[Ds]] make their first voyage in ''[[Scarab]]'' to the Head of the Lake, as the [[Rio]] bay is too crowded for their first sail. They plan to avoid ''the steamer pier at the head of the lake'', and sail upstream ''with tall reeds on either side'' and then between ''high earth banks and fields with grazing cows'' until they stop at a bank below a bridge with a stile to the road. Dot ''hurried off towards the village'' to look for a bookshop and something to eat. She wants to cook the rabbit, and gets a cookery book plus some buns and chocolate ([[PM|PM16]]).
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