Windermere School
Windermere School is a independent co-educational boarding and day school in the English Lake District. Founded in 1863, it has approximately 300 pupils between the ages of 3 and 18, around a third of whom are boarders.Photo: Aefairfax, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: school in Cumbria, UK
- Also known as: “St Anne’s School” and “Windermere Preparatory School”
- Address: Patterdale Road, Windermere, LA23 1NW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holehird Gardens and Orrest Head.
Holehird Gardens
Garden
Photo: Carl Bendelow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holehird Gardens is an extensive 10-acre site located near Windermere, Cumbria, 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. Holehird Gardens is situated 2,300 feet north of Windermere School.
Orrest Head
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Peter Trimming, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orrest Head is a hill in the English Lake District on the eastern shores of Windermere. It is the subject of a chapter in Wainwright's The Outlying Fells of Lakeland, and the first fell he climbed. Orrest Head is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Windermere School.
The Lakes School
School
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lakes School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Troutbeck Bridge, Windermere, in the English county of Cumbria. It is a comprehensive community school administered by Westmorland and Furness Council. The Lakes School is situated 1,900 feet west of Windermere School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troutbeck Bridge and Troutbeck.
Troutbeck Bridge
Village
Photo: Mark Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troutbeck Bridge is a village in the civil parish of Windermere and Bowness, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England.
Troutbeck
Village
Photo: JaneArt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Troutbeck is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Lakes, in Westmorland and Furness unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England. Troutbeck is situated 2 miles north of Windermere School.
Bowness-on-Windermere
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowness-on-Windermere is the main tourist centre for the South Lakes area of Lake District National Park. 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.
Windermere School
- Categories: independent school, boarding school, and education
- Location: Windermere, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.39304° or 54° 23′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.91292° or 2° 54′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C6V93VP+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 260350649OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q8024127
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