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Westwards (adv) means In the direction of the west.

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In the direction of the west.

"The view westwards from here is extremely fine, with the striking flat-topped outline of Blencathra or Saddleback (2,847ft) the most dominant feature, and the Helvellyn range to the left." — 'Voyageur', The Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith Railway (1961)

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