Fox How

Fox How is a locality in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Fox How is situated nearby to the locality Deer Hows, as well as near Miller Hag.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rydal Mount and Zeffirellis by the Park.

Rydal Mount

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rydal Mount is a house in the small village of Rydal, near Ambleside in the English Lake District. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth from 1813 to his death in 1850, and his sister, the author, poet, and diarist Dorothy Wordsworth, until her death in 1855.

Zeffirellis by the Park

Movie theater

Photo: flipflopnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zeffirellis by the Park is a movie theater.

Galava 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ambleside and Rydal.

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.

Rydal

Village

Photo: Cmyk, Public domain.

Rydal is a village in Cumbria, England. It is a small cluster of houses, a hotel, and St Mary's Church, on the A591 road midway between Ambleside and Grasmere.

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.

Fox How

Type: Locality
Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.43595° or 54° 26′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.97988° or 2° 58′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C6VC2PC+92

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5279288206

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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