Waterhead
Waterhead is a suburb in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Waterhead is situated nearby to the locality Gale Naze Crag, as well as near Brathay Rocks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wateredge Hotel and Ambleside Roman Fort.
Ambleside Roman Fort
Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ambleside Roman Fort is the modern name given to the remains of a fort of the Roman province of Britannia. The ruins have been tentatively identified as those of either Galava or Clanoventa, mentioned in the Antonine Itinerary.
Stagshaw Garden
Garden
Photo: Ben Gamble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stagshaw Garden is a woodland garden situated south of Ambleside, in Cumbria, England, and in the ownership of the National Trust. The garden is noted for its shrubs, including rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clappersgate and Brathay.
Clappersgate
Hamlet
Photo: Anthony Parkes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clappersgate is a village in the Westmorland and Furness Unitary Authority, in the county of Cumbria, England. Clappersgate is located on the B5286 road and on the River Brathay.
Brathay
Hamlet
Photo: Steph Aitchison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brathay is a hamlet in Skelwith parish in Cumbria, England. Historically part of Lancashire, the hamlet lies close to Clappersgate on the south bank of the River Brathay, and is about 0.9 miles south west of Ambleside.
Ambleside
Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ambleside is a town in Cumbria. It is located at the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake, within the Lake District National Park.
Waterhead
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.42194° or 54° 25′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.96404° or 2° 57′ 51″ westElevation
171 feet (52 metres)Open location code
9C6VC2CP+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 2476538643OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13267222
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