Stagshaw Garden

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.

Photo: Ben Gamble, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Garden
Description: English woodland garden
Also known as: “Stag Shaw Gardens”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galava Roman Fort and Wateredge Hotel.

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. Galava Roman Fort is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Stagshaw Garden.

Wateredge Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Gweduni, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wateredge Hotel is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Stagshaw Garden.

Zeffirellis by the Park

Movie theater

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Zeffirellis by the Park is a movie theater, which is situated 1 mile north of Stagshaw Garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brathay and Clappersgate.

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.

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.