King’s Arms Public House

King’s Arms Public House is a pub in Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, England which is located on The Square. King’s Arms Public House is situated nearby to Hawkshead Methodist Church, as well as near the guest house Anne Tyson’s Cottage.

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Type: Pub
Description: Grade II listed pub in Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, UK
Also known as: “Kings Arms Hotel” and “Kings Arms, Hawkshead”
Address: 2 The Square, Hawkshead, LA22 0NZ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hawkshead Grammar School and St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead.

Hawkshead Grammar School

Museum

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Hawkshead Grammar School in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England was founded in 1585 by Archbishop Edwin Sandys, the incumbent Archbishop of York, whose family came from the Hawkshead area. Hawkshead Grammar School is situated 400 feet south of King’s Arms Public House.

St Michael and All Angels Church, Hawkshead

Church

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St Michael and All Angels Church is in the village of Hawkshead, Cumbria, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Windermere, the archdeaconry of Westmorland and Furness, and the diocese of Carlisle.

Tabitha Twitchit’s Bookshop

Bookstore

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Tabitha Twitchit is a second-hand bookshop which opened in 2025 in a 17th-century stone building in Hawkshead, Cumbria, England. The bookshop is named after one of the feline characters of children's author Beatrix Potter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roger Ground and Hawkshead Hill.

Roger Ground

Hamlet

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Roger Ground is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hawkshead, in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the ceremonial county of Cumbria, England, south of the village of Hawkshead.

Hawkshead Hill

Hamlet

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Hawkshead Hill is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness district, in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the Lake District National Park.

Near and Far Sawrey

Village

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Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, both are located in the Lake District between the village of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere. Near and Far Sawrey is situated 2 miles southeast of King’s Arms Public House.

King’s Arms Public House

Category: building
Location: Hawkshead, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.37477° or 54° 22′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.99913° or 2° 59′ 57″ west

Open location code

9C6V92F2+W8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 407774677

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=pub

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q26620311

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