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High Wray Bay

High Wray Bay is a bay in , , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ambleside Roman Fort and Hawkshead Grammar School.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.

Museum
Photo: FFNick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
in , , was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, the incumbent Archbishop of York, whose family came from the Hawkshead area.

Garden
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an extensive 10-acre site located near , , England. It is the home of the Lakeland Horticultural Society. The garden consists of a large variety of plants, particularly those suited to the local climate with its high rainfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Windermere and Ambleside.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town of 4,800 people in . Tourism is popular in the town, owing to its proximity to the lake and local scenery. Boats from the piers in Bowness sail around the lake, many calling at Ambleside or at Lakeside where there is a restored railway.

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in . It is located at the head of Windermere, England’s largest lake, within the .

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is the main tourist centre for the of . It sits on the shore of Windermere lake within the boundaries of the historic County of Westmorland. In 2011, it had about 3,800 permanent residents.

High Wray Bay

Latitude
54.3957° or 54° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.9615° or 2° 57′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C6V92WQ+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2476595859
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Balla Wray and High Wray.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Slack Wood and Church of St Margaret Wray.

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