Waterhead
Waterhead is a parking area in Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, England. Waterhead is situated nearby to Wateredge Hotel, as well as near Pier 2.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wateredge Hotel and Galava Roman Fort.
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 1,400 feet west of Waterhead.
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 1,700 feet southeast of Waterhead.
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.
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.
Waterhead
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Lakes, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.42137° or 54° 25′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.9621° or 2° 57′ 44″ westOperator
LDNPAOpen location code
9C6VC2CQ+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 171150701OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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