How
How is a locality in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. How is situated nearby to the suburb Waterhead, as well as near the hamlet Clappersgate.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zeffirellis by the Park and Royal Oak Hotel.
Zeffirellis by the Park
Movie theater
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Zeffirellis by the Park is a movie theater.
Galava Roman Fort
Archaeological site
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ambleside and Clappersgate.
Ambleside
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Ambleside is a town in Cumbria. It is located at the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake, within the Lake District National Park.
Clappersgate
Hamlet
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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
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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.
How
- Type: Locality
- Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.43034° or 54° 25′ 49″ northLongitude
-2.96045° or 2° 57′ 38″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
9C6VC2JQ+4RGeoNames ID
13273191
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