Pier 2

Pier 2 is a pier in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Pier 2 is situated nearby to the passenger ship terminal Windemere Lake Cruises, as well as near Pier 1.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wateredge Hotel and Ambleside Roman Fort.

Wateredge Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Gweduni, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wateredge Hotel is situated 610 feet north of Pier 2.

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. Ambleside Roman Fort is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Pier 2.

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. Stagshaw Garden is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Pier 2.

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.