Hawkshead

Hawkshead is an outdoor equipment store in , , which is located on Stock Lane. Hawkshead is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Oswald’s Church, Grasmere and Dove Cottage.

Church
St Oswald's Church is an active Anglican parish church in the village of , in the , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building and is notable for associations with the poet William Wordsworth and his family, and for its annual ceremony of rushbearing. is situated 340 feet northwest of Hawkshead.

Museum
is a house on the edge of in the of England. It is best known as the home of the poet William Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy Wordsworth from December 1799 to May 1808, where they spent over eight years of "plain living, but high thinking". is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Hawkshead.

Hotel
in is a building of historical significance. It was built in the early 1800s and was a private residence until about 1900. It was used mainly by the Townsend-Farquhar family and particularly by the two dowager ladies Lady Maria Farquhar followed by her daughter in law Lady Erica Farquhar. is situated 760 feet northwest of Hawkshead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grasmere and Kelbarrow.

is a lakeside village in the , best known as the home to poet William Wordsworth.

Locality
is a hamlet in , England. It is located in close proximity to , with views of Grasmere Lake.

Village
is a village in , England, located approximately 5 miles northwest of , within the Langdale valley. It contains a school, Holy Trinity church, the Co-op and the Wainwrights' Inn, and a quarry is located in the vicinity. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hawkshead.

Hawkshead

Latitude
54.45699° or 54° 27′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.02232° or 3° 1′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C6RFX4H+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 323322622
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­outdoor
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