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in the town of Ambleside, in the county of Cumbria

Fells to the North of Kirkstone Pass, English Lake District.

About Kirkstone Pass

The Lake District's highest mountain pass open to motor traffic at an altitude of 1,489 feet (454 m). Along the pass can be found the Kirkstone Pass Inn. It is the third highest public house in England and dates from 1496AD

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Brothers Water from Kirkstone Pass, English Lakes. September 2006. Cannon Powershot 400

Brothers Water

(2.1 miles, 3.4 km, direction N)

Dorothy Wordsworth (c.1771-1855, diarist, poet, sister of William ) referred to it as "..the glittering lively lake..". The.....

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Dove Cottage

(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction W)

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Stagshaw Garden

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction S)

Steep woodland garden, noted for its flowering shrubs, created by the late Cubby Acland, Regional Agent for the Trust...

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Townend

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction S)

17th-century Lake District stone and slate house, former home of a wealthy farming family...

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Wray Castle, Ambleside, Cumbria

Wray Castle

(5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction S)

Owned by the National Trust and set in 64 acres of land, Wray Castle is not actually a castle but a private house built in the.....

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A picture of Ambleside

Ambleside

(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW)

Ambleside, meaning "Shieling" or summer pasture by the riverbank, lies next to the northern shore of Lake Windermere. A busy victorian town ideal as a base when visiting the Lake District..

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Grasmere, Cumbria

Grasmere

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction W)

This tiny stone village is beautifully set between the tranquil waters of Grasmere Lake and the jagged heights of Helm Crag and Nab Scar..

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Windermere from Hammer Bank View Point.

Windermere

(6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction S)

Lake Windermere is England's largest lake, and one of it's most popular with visitors. It is 10.5 miles long and approx 1 mile wide. The water of the lake reaches a depth of.....

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Ullswater near Pooley Bridge.

Ullswater

(7.0 miles, 11.3 km, direction N)

Ullswater is considered by many to be the lake districts most beautiful lake. It is 7.5 miles of pure beauty, and as you approach it from any direction you will see why. Ullswater.....

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Hawkshead

(7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction SW)

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Nearby travel help

Windermere Station(6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction S)
Staveley Station(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction SE)
M6 Junction 39(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction E)
M6 Junction 38(13.4 miles, 21.6 km, direction E)
Blackpool Airport(48.7 miles, 78.3 km, direction S)
Teesside International Airport(60.1 miles, 96.7 km, direction E)
Kirkstone Pass to London(236.0 miles, 379.7 km, direction SE)

Accommodation & Hotels near Kirkstone Pass

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Best Western Ambleside Salutation Hotel(3.4 miles, 5.4 km, direction SW)
Churchill Hotel(3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction SW)
Lakes Lodge(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW)
Cherry Garth(3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW)
Rothay Manor(3.8 miles, 6.1 km, direction SW)
Forest Side Hotel(3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction W)
Rothay Garden Country House Hotel(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction W)
Patterdale Hotel(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction N)
Regent By The Lake(4.1 miles, 6.6 km, direction SW)
The Waterside Hotel Grasmere(4.1 miles, 6.7 km, direction W)
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